Pires do Rio

Distancias Rodoviarias Sepin Neighboring municipalities are: Caldas Novas, Cristianópolis, Ipameri, Orizona, Palmelo, Santa Cruz de Goiás, Urutaí and Vianópolis.

Coronel Lino Teixeira Sampaio, one of the founders of the town, the other one being Balduino Ernesto de Almeida, donated lands from his ranch to build the first houses.

In 1922 a metal bridge was built over the Rio Corumbá and the settlement began to grow attracting residents from nearby areas.

The economy is based on agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.

[citation needed] Another tourist point is the old Usina do Salto, an abandoned hydroelectric plant built in 1930.