Itapuranga
Itapuranga is a municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil.
Itapuranga is located northwest of Goiânia and north of Goiás, the old capital of the state.
* Main highways of access from Goiânia are G0-070 to Itaberaí and state highway GO-156 north through Heitoraí. See Seplan
Because of its fertile soil and geo-economic location, Itapuranga is considered the capital of the Vale do São Patrício. Municipal boundaries are with: Carmo do Rio Verde, Faina, Goiás, Guarita, Heitoraí, Morro Agudo de Goiás, Uruana and São Patrício.
There are two well defined seasons, a rainy season from October to April, and a dry season, from May to September. The average annual minimum temperature is 11 °C, the maximum, 38 °C, and the average, 25 °C.
The vegetation is quite diversified: small clumps of forest, bushes, and grasses. The types of vegetation cover are: cerrado 8.2%, fields 4.4%, forest 3.0%. The cultivated area is 8.7% and the pasture land is 74.8%.
Districts, Villages, and Hamlets
* Districts: Cibele and Diolândia.
* Hamlets: Lajes and São José
Itapuranga is located northwest of Goiânia and north of Goiás, the old capital of the state.
* Main highways of access from Goiânia are G0-070 to Itaberaí and state highway GO-156 north through Heitoraí. See Seplan
Because of its fertile soil and geo-economic location, Itapuranga is considered the capital of the Vale do São Patrício. Municipal boundaries are with: Carmo do Rio Verde, Faina, Goiás, Guarita, Heitoraí, Morro Agudo de Goiás, Uruana and São Patrício.
There are two well defined seasons, a rainy season from October to April, and a dry season, from May to September. The average annual minimum temperature is 11 °C, the maximum, 38 °C, and the average, 25 °C.
The vegetation is quite diversified: small clumps of forest, bushes, and grasses. The types of vegetation cover are: cerrado 8.2%, fields 4.4%, forest 3.0%. The cultivated area is 8.7% and the pasture land is 74.8%.
Districts, Villages, and Hamlets
* Districts: Cibele and Diolândia.
* Hamlets: Lajes and São José
Map - Itapuranga
Map
Country - Brazil
Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRL | Brazilian real | R$ | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
|---|---|
| EN | English language |
| FR | French language |
| PT | Portuguese language |
| ES | Spanish language |