Fazenda Nova is located northwest of the state capital, Goiânia, which is 206 km.

Districts, villages, and hamlets The main economic activities were agriculture, cattle raising, and milk production.

Agricultural production was modest with main crops being corn, soybeans, manioc, hearts of palm, and bananas.

The history of Fazenda Nova begins in 1945 on the Tres Ilhas cattle ranch owned by José de Paula Barbosa.

Its rapid economic development made it pass from the category of "povoado" (village) directly to that of municipality in 1953.