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unusual facts about Morrinhos, Goiás


Morrinhos Futebol Clube

Morrinhos Futebol Clube, commonly known as Morrinhos, is a Brazilian football club based in Morrinhos, Goiás state.


2009 flu pandemic in Brazil

On June 28, 36 more new cases were confirmed by the Minister of Health: 14 of them in São Paulo, 6 in Rio de Janeiro, 5 in Rio Grande do Sul, 5 in Distrito Federal, 3 in Pernambuco, 2 in Goiás and 1 in Tocantins.

Agremiação Esportiva Canedense

Agremiação Esportiva Canedense, commonly known as Canedense, is a Brazilian football club based in Senador Canedo, Goiás state.

Anápolis Futebol Clube

Anápolis Futebol Clube, also known as Anápolis, are a Brazilian football team from Anápolis, Goiás.

Araguaia guerrilla

The movement's name came from the fact that its fighters were established on the banks of the Araguaia river, near the towns of São Geraldo, Pará and Xambioá, in northern Goiás (currently located in northern Tocantins, at a region popularly known as Bico do Papagaio (Parrot's Beak).

Associação Atlética Anapolina

Associação Atlética Anapolina, or Anapolina as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Anápolis in Goiás, founded on January 1, 1948.

Associação Atlética Luziânia

Associação Atlética Luziânia, commonly known as Luziânia, is a Brazilian football team from Luziânia, Goiás.

Despite the club being from Goiás, the club competes in the Campeonato Brasiliense due to its proximity to Brasília city.

Associação Esportiva Jataiense

Associação Esportiva Jataiense, commonly known as Jataiense, is a Brazilian football club based in Jataí, Goiás state.

Biometric passport

However just in December 2010 it began to issue passports with microchips, first in the capital Brasília and Goiás state.

Bosque Formosa Esporte Clube

Bosque Formosa Esporte Clube, commonly known as Formosa, is a Brazilian football club based in Formosa, Goiás state.

Buriti Alegre

Buriti has boundaries with the following municipalities: Morrinhos (north); Itumbiara and Tupaciguara, (south); Água Limpa (east); and Goiatuba (west).

Buriti is located in the extreme south of the state between Morrinhos and Itumbiara.

Capital Clube de Futebol

Capital Clube de Futebol play their home games at Estádio Salvador Amado, located in Cristalina, Goiás state.

Capital districts and territories

The Brazilian federal government was transferred to the current Distrito Federal, split off from the state of Goiás on April 21, 1960, when the planned city of Brasília was inaugurated.

Carolina Ferraz

Maria Carolina Álvares Ferraz, or simply Carolina Ferraz, (born Morrinhos, Goiás, January 25, 1968) is a Brazilian dancer, actress, TV presenter and model.

Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano

Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano, also known as CRAC, are a Brazilian football team from Catalão, Goiás.

Corumbá River

Its source is in the Montes de Pireneus, near Pirenópolis, state of Goiás, near the boundary with the Federal District and its length ifs 567 km.

The Corumbá flows south from its source near Corumbá de Goiás, where there are spectacular waterfalls, is crossed by a major ridge on the Brasília-Goiânia highway east of Alexânia, passing near Pires do Rio and Caldas Novas, south of which it enters the Itumbiara Reservoir, the lake damming up the Paranaíba River, one of the main tributaries of the Paraná.

Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos

He also did not hesitate in bestowing titles on their three daughters (the Duchesses of Goiás and Ceará and the Countess of Iguaçu) and insisting on their being educated with the royal princesses.

Eigenmannia vicentespelaea

The only known troglobitic (exclusively cave-dwelling) member of the order Gymnotiformes, E. vicentespelaea is found in the São Vicente I and São Vicente II caves near São Domingos, in the central Brazilian state of Goiás.

Esporte Clube Rio Verde

Esporte Clube Rio Verde, commonly known as Rio Verde, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio Verde, Goiás state.

Goianésia Esporte Clube

Goianésia Esporte Clube, commonly known as Goianésia, is a Brazilian football club based in Goianésia, Goiás state.

Goiás, Goiás

There is a great resemblance with some traditions that take place in Spain at the same time of year especially in Toledo and Sevilla.

Grêmio Esportivo Anápolis

Grêmio Esportivo Anápolis, commonly known as Anápolis, is a Brazilian football club based in Anápolis, Goiás state.

Grêmio Esportivo Inhumense

Grêmio Esportivo Inhumense, commonly known as Grêmio Inhumense, was a Brazilian football club based in Inhumas, Goiás state.

Gusttavo Lima

Son of Alcino and Sebastiana Lima, although born in Minas Gerais, grew up in Goiânia, Goiás.

Itumbiara Esporte Clube

Itumbiara Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Itumbiara, is a Brazilian football club from Itumbiara, Goiás state.

Janet Gaynor

A Brazilian press report noted that Gaynor and Martin briefly lived with their respective husbands in the state of Goiás in the 1950s and 1960s.

Jataí Atlético Clube

Jataí Atlético Clube, commonly known as Jataí, is a Brazilian football club based in Jataí, Goiás state.

Jussara

In 1950 the name was changed to Jussara in tribute to Jussara Amorim, the first woman from Goiás to be elected Miss Brasil.

Lóide Aéreo Nacional

On December 22, 1947, Ruy Vacani founded the airline TCA – Transportes Carga Aérea S.A. in Anápolis, State of Goiás, Brazil, an airline specialized in transportation of cargo.

Mahau Suguimati

Mahau Camargo Suguimati (born November 13, 1984 in São Miguel do Araguaia, Goias) is a Brazilian track hurdler of Japanese ancestry.

Marconi Perillo

He is the current governor of the state of Goiás and he is on his third mandate (1999–2002; 2003–2006; 2011–).

Matt Goias

Matt Goias was born in Edison, New Jersey and spent his childhood and teenage years living in New Jersey and New York.

Mineiros Esporte Clube

Mineiros Esporte Clube, commonly known as Mineiros, is a Brazilian football club based in Mineiros, Goiás state.

Música sertaneja

It was born from recordings made by journalist and writer Cornélio Pires of "tales" and fragments of traditional songs in the interior of rural São Paulo, north and west of Paraná, south Minas Gerais and Triângulo Mineiro, Goiás and Mato Grosso southeast.

Sertanejo differs from the caipira culture, specifically originating in the area that comprises the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul and Paraná.

Novo Horizonte Futebol Clube

Novo Horizonte Futebol Clube, commonly known as Novo Horizonte, is a Brazilian football club based in Ipameri, Goiás state.

Pontalina

In 1938 what was once a district of Morrinhos became a city with the name Pontalina, derived from the proximity of the Rio dos Bois and the Meia Ponte

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás

PUC Goiás has five campuses, four of them in Goiânia, the state capital, and another in the municipality of Ipameri.

The Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás, or PUC-Goiás) is a private and non-profit Pontifical catholic university, located in Goiânia (headquarters) and Ipameri, is the first university of the State of Goiás.

Renewed Presbyterian Church in Brazil

The denomination operates two seminaries: the Renewed Presbyterian Seminary in Anápolis, Goiás and Renewed Presbyterian Seminary in Cianorte, Paraná.

Santa Helena Esporte Clube

Santa Helena Esporte Clube, commonly known as Santa Helena, is a Brazilian football club based in Santa Helena de Goiás, Goiás state.

States of Brazil

Minor changes were made to suit domestic politics (such as the Triângulo Mineiro from Goiás to Minas Gerais, the splitting of Paraná and ceding the south bank of the São Francisco River from Pernambuco to Bahia), as well as additions resulting from diplomatic settlement of territorial disputes by the end of the 19th century (Amapá, Roraima, Palmas).

Trindade Atlético Clube

Trindade Atlético Clube, commonly known as Trindade, is a Brazilian football club based in Trindade, Goiás state.


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