Tocantins
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Tocantins is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás. Tocantins covers 277,620.91 s
Jalapão in Tocantins
Serra Geral do Tocantins Ecological Station
Irrigated rice in Formoso do Araguaia
Cattle in Tocantins
Araguaína
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Araguaína is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 171,301, and its area is 4,000.40 square kilometres.
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…Construction of its capital, Palmas, began in 1989; most of the other cities in the state date to the Portuguese colonial period. With the exception of Araguaína, there are few other cities with a significant population in the state. The government has invested in a new capital, a major hydropower dam, railroads…
Partial view from Araguaína with BR-153.