Current Date And Time In Goiás, Brazil
Saturday, 25 July 2026
16:35:16 BRT
Capital: Goiânia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 7,018,354
Area: 340,086.00 km²
State Code: GO
Find states and regions closest to Goiás in Brazil with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Brazil and South America.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Brazil
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Goiás from our regional database:
| Capital City | Goiânia |
| Total Population | 7,018,354 |
| Land Area | 340,086 km² |
| Population Density | 10.92 / km² |
| Center Latitude | -15.705° N |
| Center Longitude | -49.3653° E |
| Average Elevation | 622 m (2,040 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Federal District | 96 mi | 155 km | 84 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Tocantins | 300 mi | 483 km | 260 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Minas Gerais | 399 mi | 643 km | 347 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Mato Grosso do Sul | 499 mi | 803 km | 433 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Mato Grosso | 547 mi | 881 km | 475 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| São Paulo | 571 mi | 918 km | 496 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Bahia | 619 mi | 996 km | 537 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Rio de Janeiro | 641 mi | 1,031 km | 556 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
| Amambay Department | 643 mi | 1,034 km | 558 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Espírito Santo | 643 mi | 1,035 km | 559 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Goiás by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Goiás supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across South America.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Paraguay | 765 mi | 1,232 km | 665 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
| Bolivia | 790 mi | 1,272 km | 686 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| French Guiana | 1,258 mi | 2,025 km | 1,092 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
| Suriname | 1,285 mi | 2,069 km | 1,116 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Uruguay | 1,286 mi | 2,070 km | 1,117 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Goiás. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across South America.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goiás (You) | Brazil | 7,018,354 | 340,086 | 10.92 |
| Federal District | Brazil | 2,648,532 | 5,761 | 399.87 |
| Tocantins | Brazil | 1,572,866 | 278,421 | 3.05 |
| Minas Gerais | Brazil | 21,411,923 | 586,514 | 17.98 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | Brazil | 2,778,986 | 357,146 | 4.51 |
| Mato Grosso | Brazil | 3,484,466 | 903,357 | 2.32 |
| São Paulo | Brazil | 46,004,000 | 248,209 | 75.41 |
| Bahia | Brazil | 14,930,634 | 565,733 | 13.52 |
| Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 17,463,349 | 43,696 | 138.38 |
| Amambay Department | Paraguay | 167,000 | 12,933 | 12.91 |
| Espírito Santo | Brazil | 4,018,650 | 46,078 | 7.33 |
How does Goiás rank within Brazil? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Goiás appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| São Paulo | 46,004,000 |
| Minas Gerais | 21,411,923 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 17,463,349 |
| Bahia | 14,930,634 |
| Paraná | 11,597,484 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 11,422,973 |
| Pernambuco | 9,616,121 |
| Ceará | 9,132,078 |
| Pará | 8,602,865 |
| Santa Catarina | 7,252,502 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Amazonas | 1,559,168 |
| Pará | 1,245,871 |
| Mato Grosso | 903,357 |
| Minas Gerais | 586,514 |
| Bahia | 565,733 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 357,146 |
| Goiás ⭐ | 340,086 |
| Maranhão | 331,983 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 281,707 |
| Tocantins | 278,421 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Federal District | 399.87 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 138.38 |
| São Paulo | 75.41 |
| Alagoas | 52.00 |
| Sergipe | 49.08 |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 37.27 |
| Paraíba | 36.24 |
| Ceará | 35.12 |
| Paraná | 33.97 |
| Santa Catarina | 31.44 |
Goiás is a state or region within Brazil in South America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Goiás is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Goiás by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Brazil page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across South America.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Goiás using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Goiás.
Knowing the distance from Goiás to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Brazil. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Goiás map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Goiás to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Goiás table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Goiás below the states table, or compare all Brazil states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in South America. Use the population & area comparison and Brazil state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.