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Where is Catalão?
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259
km (161 miles)
southeast of
Goiânia |
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1 hr from Uberlândia, Minas
Gerais |
Quick Facts:
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Elevation: 835 m (2,755 ft) |
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Population: 60,800 |
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Rail cargo service to the ports of Santos, São Paulo and Vitória, Espírito Santo
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Cattle: 145,000 head
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Soybeans: 65,000 hectares / 238,500 tons
(2003) |
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Sugarcane: 200 hectares / 12,000 tons
(2003)
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Ag News Catalão:
29 Sept 08
Anglo-American will invest US$1 billion in Copebrás fertilizer plant
by 2012 increasing productions from the current 1.3 million tons per
year to around 3.1 million.
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