Palmas
Palmas is the capital of the Brazilian State of Tocantins. Like the country's capital, Brasilia, and several other state capitals, it was built out of nowhere to house the government of its new-born state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Palmas
- Location: Tocantins, North, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-10.1159° or 10° 6′ 57″ southLongitude
-48.0777° or 48° 4′ 40″ westPopulation
228,000Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)Open location code
58XHVWMC+JWGeoNames ID
6319626
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