Map of Uruaçu, Brazil

Uruaçu is a city in Goiás, Brazil, with a population of about 40,840. It lies at 14.5247°S, 49.1408°W. Uruaçu is about 191 km (119 mi) northwest of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Niquelândia, 74 km to the east.

Uruaçu at a glance

Where is Uruaçu?

• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 16 min on the shortest day to 12 h 59 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Uruaçu

• Niquelândia — 74 km east
• Goianésia — 88 km south
• Padre Bernardo — 117 km southeast
• Porangatu — 121 km north
• Jaraguá — 139 km south
• Itaberaí — 181 km southwest
• Brasília — 191 km southeast
• Planaltina — 201 km southeast
• Anápolis — 201 km south
• Inhumas — 207 km south

Largest cities in Goiás

• Goiânia — 1,536,097
• Aparecida de Goiânia — 527,796
• Anápolis — 319,587
• Rio Verde — 241,494
• Luziânia — 221,262
• Senador Canedo — 175,042
• Trindade — 142,431
• Formosa — 115,901
• Catalão — 114,427
• Itumbiara — 113,322

Largest cities in Brazil

• São Paulo — 12,400,232
• Rio de Janeiro — 6,747,815
• Belo Horizonte — 2,721,564
• Salvador — 2,711,840
• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Manaus — 2,219,580
• Brasília — 2,207,718
• Curitiba — 1,948,626
• Recife — 1,653,461
• Goiânia — 1,536,097

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.