Goiás

State o Goiás
State
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Location o State o Goiás in Brazil
Coordinates: 15°56′S 50°8′W
Kintra	Brazil
Caipital an Lairgest Ceety	Goiânia
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Marconi Perillo
• Vice Governor	José Eliton
Area
• Total	340086 km2 (131,308 sq mi)
Area rank	7t
Population  (2010 census)
• Total	6,004,045
• Rank	12t
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
• Density rank	17t
Demonym(s)	Goiano
GDP
• Year	2006 estimate
• Total	R$ 57,091,000,000 (9t)
• Per caipita	R$ 9,962 (12t)
HDI
• Year	2005
• Category	0.800 – high (9t)
Time zone	UTC-3 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (BRST)
Postal Code	73700-000 to 76790-000
ISO 3166 code	BR-GO
Website	goias.gov.br

Goiás (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡoˈjas]) is a state o Brazil, locatit in the central pairt o the kintra. The name Goiás (umwhile, Goyaz) comes frae the name o an indigenous commonty. The oreeginal wird seems tae hae been guaiá, a compound of gua e iá, meanin "the same person" or "fowk o the same oreegin." Neebourin states are (frae north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, the Federal Destrict, Mato Grosso do Sul an Mato Grosso.

Freemit airtins

• (in Portuguese) Offeecial Wabsteid Archived 2006-01-10 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Portuguese) Historical Ceeties o Goiás Archived 2006-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Inglis) Map State o Goiás Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine