Goianira
Goianira | |
|---|---|
Location in Goiás state | |
| Coordinates: 16°30′24″S 49°25′26″W / 16.50667°S 49.42389°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Central-West |
| State | Goiás |
| Microregion | Goiânia Microregion |
| Area | |
• Total | 200.4 km2 (77.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 757 m (2,484 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 45,296 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 75370-000 |
Goianira is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil, located 32 kilometers northwest of the state capital, Goiânia. The population was 45,296 (2020) with a total area of 200.4 km2 (10/10/2002). Goianira is becoming a major producer of shoes.
Goianira is four kilometers east of highway BR-457 / GO-415, which links Goiânia to Aruanã. It is in the Meia Ponte River valley.
Neighboring municipalities are:
- north: Caturaí
- south: Goiânia and Trindade
- east: Santo Antônio de Goiás
- west: Avelinópolis