It is located in the Anicuns Microregion, 123 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia, to which it is connected by highway GO-060.

The town has been chosen to implement a Technological Milk Center (Centro Tecnológico do Leite (CTL)), which will be a training site for the technicians who assist the cattle farmers.

The main agricultural products are bananas 425 hectares, hearts of palm, rice, and corn.

For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br The settlement of São Luís began in 1857 with a ranch belonging to the Neto family.

This was near a stream flowing near the São Luíz hills, where there were fertile lands that lent themselves to the cultivation of sugar cane and the raising of cattle.

The founder, José Neto Cerqueira Leão Sobrinho gave the name of São Luíz de Montes Belos in honor of Saint Louis and the beautiful hills nearby.

Official spelling used by Seplan is São Luis de Montes Belos.