Catalão

Also known as Catalao

Catalão () is a city and municipality located in the south of the state of Goiás, in Brazil. It is a large producer of grain, cattle, and phosphates and has a John Deere and Mitsubishi factory.

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Catalão is a city in southern Goiás, Brazil, that serves as a major agricultural and industrial hub, producing grain, cattle, and phosphates while hosting factories for John Deere and Mitsubishi. The city's economy makes it an important center for both farming and manufacturing in the region.

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Settlement.official_name: Catalão
Settlement.image_skyline: Cidade da Paz.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.nicknames: City of Flowers, City of Peace
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira de Catalão.JPG
Settlement.image_seal: Brasão de Catalão.JPG
Settlement.image_map: Goias Municip Catalao.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: The municipality of Catalão shown within Goiás
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Central-West
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Goiás
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Velomar Rios (MDB)

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: catalano
Population: 54525
Area: 3777.652
Elevation: 835
Official website: www.catalao.go.gov.br
Image: Catalão 6.jpg
Dialing code: 64

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Commons category: Catalão (Goiás)
Human Development Index: 0.766
inception: 1859-00-00
electorate: 73075
native label: Catalão

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Demographics
Political information
Location and communications
Prosperity
Economy
Economic facts in 2005
Main crops in planted area (2003)
Motor vehicles
Main economic activities of employment
Health and education
Health data
Educational data
History and the Festival of Congadas
Climate
See also
References
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Catalão () is a city and municipality located in the south of the state of Goiás, in Brazil. It is a large producer of grain, cattle, and phosphates and has a John Deere and Mitsubishi factory.

==Demographics== thumb|left|250px|Church of Dom Bosco Population density: 17.85 inhabitants/km2 (2003) Population growth rate 1991/2000: 1.86.% Population in 1980: 39,172 Urban population in 2003: 60,830 Rural population in 2003: 6,616