The Catalão Microregion is a statistical microregion created by IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística) in south-eastern Goiás state, Brazil. A region of rolling hills and flatlands with extensive cattle raising and soybean plantations. The regional center, Catalão, is growing fast with important industries being installed in the area. The GDP of this region represented almost 5% of the state GDP in 2003.
Municipalities The microregion consists of the following municipalities:Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, territorial division.
Municipality Area (km2) Inhabitants in 2007, July GDP (R$1.000,00) in 2003Anhanguera 579144,282Campo Alegre de Goiás 2,4634,522108,251Catalão 3,77871,6801,900,010Corumbaíba 1,4827,487129,590Cumari 5803,26921,251Davinópolis 520 2,02913,393Goiandira 5614,67125,555Ipameri 4,36923,984304,634Nova Aurora 3031,98811,845Ouvidor 4144,69184,420Três Ranchos 2823,25312,633Municipalities of Catalão Microregion, in Goiás, BrasilIBGE.
Population figures are from 2007.
See also List of municipalities in Goiás Microregions of Goiás
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