Anápolis
Anápolis (/əˈnæpəlɪs/, Portuguese: [ɐˈnapolis]) is a Brazilian city in the State of Goiás. It is located between two capitals, the federal capital Brasília and state capital Goiânia. It is the third most populous city in the state, with 391,772 inhabitants according to an estimate by the Brazilian Institute of Geographic and Statistics in 2020. It is an important industrial and logistics center in the Brazilian Central-West. Its GDP is R$ 10 billion, approximately US$4.4 billion, which makes it the second largest in the state. The city became an industrial power after the implementation of its Industrial District in 1970.
Anápolis, Goiás | |
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Municipality | |
| Município de Anápolis Municipality of Anápolis | |
View of Ipiranga Environmental Park (Parque Estacionamento Ipiranga) | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: "Manchester of Goiás" | |
Anápolis, Goiás Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 16°20′02″S 48°57′07″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Central-West |
| State | Goiás |
| Settled | 18th century |
| Incorporated as a town | December 15, 1887 |
| Incorporated as a city | July 31, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Naves e Siqueira |
| Area | |
| • Total | 918.375 km2 (354.587 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,017 m (3,337 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
| • Total | 391,772 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Anapolino |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
| Postal code | 75000-000 |
| Area code | +55 62 |
| Website | www.anapolis.go.gov.br |
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