Microregion of Ceres

The Ceres Microregion is located in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It includes 22 cities with a total population of 215,820 inhabitants (2007). The total area is 13,224.40 km². The most important cities are Ceres and Goianésia.

Ceres
Microregion
Location in Goias state
Country	Brazil
State	Goiás
Mesoregion	Centro Goiano
Municipalities	22
Area
• Total	13,224.40 km2 (5,105.97 sq mi)
Population  (2007)
• Total	215,820
• Density	16/km2 (42/sq mi)

The most populous municipality is Goianésia with 53,806 inhabitants. The least populous is São Patrício with 2,051 inhabitants.

The largest municipality in land area is Goianésia with 1,419.0 km². The smallest is São Patrício with 135.0 km².

Municipalities

The microregion consists of the following municipalities:^[1]

• Barro Alto 6,446
• Carmo do Rio Verde 8,897
• Ceres 18,637
• Goianésia 53,806
• Guaraíta 2,394
• Guarinos 2,411
• Hidrolina 4,157
• Ipiranga de Goiás 2,813
• Itapaci 16,003
• Itapuranga 24,832
• Morro Agudo de Goiás 2,339
• Nova América 2,200
• Nova Glória 8,470
• Pilar de Goiás 2,852
• Rialma 10,485
• Rianápolis 4,167
• Rubiataba 18,025
• Santa Isabel 3,485
• Santa Rita do Novo Destino 3,372
• São Luís do Norte 4,266
• São Patrício 2,051
• Uruana 13,712

Population is from 2007.^[2]

See also

• List of municipalities in Goiás
• Microregions of Goiás