Piracanjuba
Piracanjuba | |
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Location in Goiás state | |
| Coordinates: 17°08′S 49°01′W / 17.133°S 49.017°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Central-West |
| State | Goiás |
| Microregion | Meia Ponte Microregion |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,405.1 km2 (928.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 753 m (2,470 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 24,548 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 75640-000 |
| Website | www |
Piracanjuba (Portuguese: [piɾakɐ̃ˈʒubɐ]) is a municipality in southeastern Goiás state, Brazil. It is a big producer of orchids, milk products, and soybeans. Piracanjuba is also the name of a fish (Brycon orbignyanus) common to the waters of the Plata River basin.