Formoso do Araguaia

Formoso do Araguaia
Municipality
The Municipality of Formoso do Araguaia
A lake in Formoso do Araguaia
Seal
Location of Formoso do Araguaia in the state of Tocantins
Formoso do Araguaia Location of Formoso do Araguaia in Brazil
Coordinates: 11°48′09″S 49°31′42″W
Country	Brazil
Region	North
State	Tocantins
Founded	October 1, 1963
Government
• Mayor	Pedro Rezende (PTB)
Area
• Total	13,423.256 km^2 (5,182.748 sq mi)
Elevation	240 m (790 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	18,399
• Density	1.4/km^2 (3.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)	0.710 – medium[2]

Formoso do Araguaia is a municipality in the state of Tocantins in the Northern region of Brazil.[3][4] It is the largest municipality by area in that state.

See also

• List of municipalities in Tocantins

References

1. "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP
3. "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Archived from the original on 2020-07-29. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
4. "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.