X-Nico

11 unusual facts about Uberlândia


1995 South American Women's Football Championship

The 1995 South American Women's Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino 1995) was held in Uberlândia, Brazil between January 1 & 22.

Angelis Borges

Angelis Borges (born Angelis Cunha Borges on 11 May 1988 in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais), is known for winning the Brazilian version of reality TV Fazenda de Verão broadcast by Rede Record.

She got a job as a publicist and was in the state capital until May 2012 year, when she decided to return to Uberlândia.

Clube Atlético Portal

Clube Atlético Portal, commonly known as CAP Uberlândia, is a Brazilian football club based in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais state.

Companhia de Telecomunicações do Brasil Central

The broadband service offers the following speeds: ADSL (200 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 4 Mbps, 10 Mbps, 15 Mbps and 20 Mbps), Wi-Fi (up to 11 Mbps) and Fiber-Optic (1 Gbps, only available for Uberlândia and within a distance of 1 km from the company's headquarters).

Dilshod Nazarov

He set a new national hammer throw record of 79.28 m in Uberlândia, Brazil.

Federal University of Uberlândia

The Federal University of Uberlândia (in Portuguese Universidade Federal de Uberlândia; UFU) is an institution in the southwest of Minas Gerais, in Uberlândia, Brazil.

Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves

Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves, also known as Ginásio do Sabiazinho, is an indoor sporting arena located in Uberlândia, Brazil.

Souza Cruz

The company is based in Rio de Janeiro and has two cigarette factories: one in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, and another in Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do Sul, which is also the site of the company's center for research and development.

Uberlândia Esporte Clube

Uberlândia Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Uberlândia, is a Brazilian football team, from the city of Uberlândia, in Minas Gerais State.

Vanessa da Mata

At age 14, Vanessa moved alone to Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, 1,199 km (745 miles) away from Alto Garças, in order to prepare for her vestibular exam, through which she intended to join a Medical school.


Josiesley Ferreira Rosa

Josiesley Ferreira Rosa, best known as Ferreira (born February 21, 1979 in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais State) is a Brazilian football striker playing for Paykan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.