Official Name: | Itaguaru |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Coordinates: | -15.7608°N -49.6319°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central-West |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Goiás |
Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
Subdivision Type4: | Microregion |
Subdivision Name4: | Anápolis Microregion |
Subdivision Type5: | Metrop. region |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Elevation M: | 770 |
Area Total Km2: | 239.9 |
Population Total: | 5,206 |
Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | BRT |
Utc Offset1: | -3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 76660-000 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Itaguaru is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
The distance to the regional center of (Anápolis) is 127 km.Highway connections are made by GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Taquaral de Goiás / Itaguari. For a complete list of distances in the state of Goiás see Seplan
Neighboring municipalities are Jaraguá, Itaguari, Itaberaí and Uruana
The economy is based on services, small industries, cattle raising (32,000 head in 2004), and modest agriculture.
Agricultural data 2006
Itaguaru had a ranking of 0.746 (2000) on the Municipal Human Development Index, giving it a state ranking of 90 (out of 242 municipalities)and a national ranking of 1,997 (out of 5,505 municipalities). For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br