State Of Tocantins
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Area | 277621 |
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Capital | Palmas |
Governor | Mauro Carlesse |
Population | 1. 497 million (Jul 1, 2014) |
Did you know | Tocantins is the 10th-largest Brazilian state by area (277,720. 5 sq. km). |
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ID | 1406807 |
About State Of Tocantins
Tocantins is a state in central Brazil. It's characterized by cerrado (dry grassland and scrub forests), vast rivers and soybean plantations. The modern capital, Palmas, was purpose-built in the geographic center of the state and is surrounded by forested hills. A little southeast of Palmas, Taquaruçu do Porto is an ecotourism destination known for its hiking trails and waterfalls.