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Chapadão do Céu

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Chapadão do Céu

Total population

12,870

Elevation840 m
Land area2354.82 km²
Coordinates-18.40°, -52.67°

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City facts

Elevation
840 m
Area
2354.82 km²
Official website
www.chapadaodoceu.go.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chapadão do Céu is a municipality in southwestern Goiás state, Brazil. It is a large producer of grains and has a high standard of living.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.3952
Longitude
-52.6671
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,576
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-and-yellow Macaw
    Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    76
  • Burrowing Owl
    Athene cunicularia (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    68
  • Buff-necked Ibis
    Theristicus caudatus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    46
  • Yellow-rumped Marshbird
    Pseudoleistes guirahuro (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    43
  • Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
    Brotogeris chiriri (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    40
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    40
  • Horned Screamer
    Anhima cornuta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    39
  • Ash-throated crake
    Porzana albicollis (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    35

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Goiás

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,929

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
100
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Burrowing Owl
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Seen 2026-06-09
Eriotheca pubescens
Eriotheca pubescens
Eriotheca pubescens
Seen 2026-05-31
Didymopanax macrocarpus
Didymopanax macrocarpus
Didymopanax macrocarpus
Seen 2026-05-31
Vermilion Flycatcher
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Seen 2026-05-22
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
Eupetomena macroura
Seen 2026-05-20
Roadside Hawk
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Seen 2026-05-20
Red-legged Seriema
Red-legged Seriema
Cariama cristata
Seen 2026-05-13
Buff-necked Ibis
Buff-necked Ibis
Theristicus caudatus
Seen 2026-05-13
Southern Lapwing
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis
Seen 2026-05-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chapadão do Céu, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ZDP — Chapadão do Céu, Brazil0.7 miISS042-E-187603 - View of Earth — Chapadão do Céu, Brazil4.4 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
5205471
UF
GO
Mesorregião
Sul Goiano
Microrregião
Sudoeste de Goiás

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br