Acailandia

Acailandia is a Brazilian municipality within the western a part of Maranhao State, at an elevation of 787 feet a240 ma. Its population in 2010 was estimated to be 104,013, making it the 8th largest town in the state. The call of the town means "land of the gcai." The town is an vital center of agribusiness, the place having the largest farm animals inventory in Maranhao. The production of pig iron is the municipality's largest single monetary interest.

Acailandia is a part of the Carajas Development Corridor and the metropolis homes among the people who produce charcoal within the location. Acailandia's origins are latest, mendacity inside the construction of the Belem-Brasilia motorway in 1958, whilst the fertile lands within the area of the Acailandia Creek got here to the eye of those engaged in constructing the highway. For some time, Acailandia became taken into consideration a district of the city of Imperatriz, the second one biggest city in the kingdom of Maranhao.