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Anapolis

Anapolis, the second largest city in the State of Goias in Brazil, is a city of approximately 256,000 people. The Força Aérea Brasileira (Brazilian Air Force) is headquartered there. The city is also the headquarters of Missão Novas Tribos do Brasil (New Tribes Mission of Brazil). There are many shopping centers located in the city including Anashopping, a two storey mall connected to a Chevrolet dealership, and Comper, a large supermarket. DAIA is the economic sector of Anapolis. It includes many large companies such as Teuto, a pharmaceuticals manufacturing plant. Anapolis is located 45 minutes away from Goiânia, the state Capital (1,000,000) and 2 and a half hours away from Brasilia (2.5 million), the capital of the Country. There is a 4-lane highway connecting the city to both of those cities.

To view photos of Anapolis go to http://www.worldcityphotos.hpg.com.br/Images/Brasil/Anapolis/ or go to http://www.brazilskyscrapers.hpg.com.br/cities/anapolis.htm



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