Tocantins
Tocantins is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás.
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Tocantins
- Type: federative unit of Brazil with 1,570,000 residents
- Description: state in the North Region of Brazil
- Also known as: “BR-TO”, “Bundesstaat Tocantins”, “Estado del Tocantins”, “Estado do Tocantins”, “ma Tocantins”, “Negara Bagian Tocantins”, “Stato di Tocantins”, “TO”, “Tocantins (eyalet)”, “Tocantins eyaleti”, “Tocantins State”, “Tokantinso valstija”, “Zvezna država Tocantins”, “Такантынс (штат)”, “Токантинш”, “توكانتبنز”, “توكانتينز”, “टोकांटिस”, “टोकैनिस”, “तोकान्तिन्स”, “รัฐโตกันชีนส์”, and “トカンチンス州”
- Neighbors: Bahia, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, and Piauí
- Location: North, Brazil, South America
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Latitude of center
-10.5° or 10° 30′ south
Longitude of center
-48° or 48° west
Population
1,570,000
Elevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)
Abbreviation
“TO”
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tocantins” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tocantins”
- Amharic: “ቶካንቲንስ”
- Arabic: “توكانتينس”
- Aragonese: “Tocantins”
- Armenian: “Տոկանտինս”
- Asturian: “Tocantins”
- Aymara: “Tocantins Istadu”
- Azerbaijani: “Tokantins”
- Basque: “Tocantins”
- Belarusian: “Такантынс”
- Belarusian: “штат Такантынс”
- Bengali: “টোক্যান্টিন”
- Bishnupriya: “টোকানটিনস”
- Bosnian: “Tocantins”
- Breton: “Tocantins”
- Bulgarian: “Токантинс”
- Catalan: “Estat de Tocantins”
- Cebuano: “Tocantins (estado)”
- Cebuano: “Tocantins”
- Chinese: “托坎廷斯”
- Chinese: “托坎廷斯州”
- Chinese: “托坎廷斯河”
- Chuvash: “Токантинс”
- Cornish: “Tocantins”
- Crimean Tatar: “Tokantins”
- Croatian: “Tocantins”
- Czech: “Tocantins”
- Danish: “Tocantins”
- Dutch: “Tocantins”
- Dzongkha: “ཏོ་ཀན་ཏིནསི་”
- Emilian: “Tocantins”
- Esperanto: “Tokantinso”
- Estonian: “Tocantinsi osariik”
- Finnish: “Tocantins”
- French: “Tocantins”
- Galician: “Tocantins”
- Georgian: “ტოკანტინსი”
- German: “Tocantins”
- Greek: “Τοκαντίνς”
- Guarani: “Tukãtĩ”
- Gujarati: “ટોકેન્ટિન્સ”
- Hausa: “Tokantins”
- Hebrew: “טוקנטינס”
- Hindi: “टोकाचिस”
- Hungarian: “Tocantins”
- Hungarian: “Tocatins”
- Icelandic: “Tocantins”
- Ido: “Tocantins”
- Indonesian: “Tocantins”
- Interlingua: “Tocantins”
- Irish: “Tocantins”
- Italian: “Tocantins”
- Japanese: “トカンティンス州”
- Javanese: “Tokantins”
- Kannada: “ಟೊಕಂಟಿನ್ಸ್”
- Kazakh: “Токантинс”
- Kirghiz: “Токантинс”
- Korean: “토칸칭스주”
- Ladino: “Tocantins”
- Latin: “civitas Tocantinensis”
- Latin: “Civitas Tocantinensis”
- Latin: “Tocantins”
- Latvian: “Tokantinsa”
- Limburgan: “Tocantins”
- Lithuanian: “Tokantinsas”
- Macedonian: “Токантинс”
- Malagasy: “Tocantins”
- Malay: “Tocantins”
- Marathi: “तोकांतिन्स”
- Mazanderani: “توکانتینس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tocantins”
- Minangkabau: “Tocantins”
- Mingrelian: “ტოკანტინსი”
- Northern Frisian: “Tocantins”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tocantins”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tocantins”
- Norwegian: “Tocantins”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tocantins”
- Oromo: “Tokantins”
- Ossetian: “Токантинс”
- Panjabi: “ਟੋਕਾਂਤਿਨਸ”
- Persian: “توکانتینس”
- Piemontese: “Tocantins”
- Polish: “Tocantins”
- Portuguese: “Tocantins”
- Pushto: “ټوکانتینز”
- Quechua: “Tocantins suyu”
- Romanian: “Tocantins”
- Russian: “Токантинс”
- Scots: “Tocantins”
- Serbian: “Токантинс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tocantins”
- Sinhala: “ටෝකන්ටින්ස් ප්රාන්තය, බ්රසීලය”
- Sinhala: “ටෝකන්ටින්ස්”
- Slovak: “Tocantins”
- Slovenian: “Tocantins”
- Somali: “Tokantins”
- Spanish: “Estado de Tocantins”
- Spanish: “Tocantins”
- Swahili: “Tocantins”
- Swedish: “Tocantins”
- Tajik: “Токантинс”
- Tamil: “டோகாண்டின்ஸ்”
- Tatar: “Токантинс”
- Telugu: “టొకాంటిన్స్”
- Tetum: “Tocantins”
- Thai: “รัฐโตกังจิงช์”
- Turkish: “Tocantins”
- Ukrainian: “Токантінс”
- Urdu: “توکانتینس”
- Uzbek: “Tokantins”
- Venetian: “Tocantins”
- Vietnamese: “Tocantins”
- Volapük: “Tocantins”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tocantins”
- Welsh: “Tocantins”
- Western Frisian: “Tocantins”
- Western Panjabi: “توکانتیس”
- Wu Chinese: “托坎廷斯州”
- Yoruba: “Tocantins”
- Yue Chinese: “托坎廷斯州”
- “ma Tokansin”
- “Tocantins”
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