The city of Ceres has its origin in this colony, which at the time attracted migrants from all over the country, attracted by the offers of free land in a fertile valley. In 1947 there were already 10,000 inhabitants. In 1943 Ceres was a district in the municipality of Goiás, separating in 1953 to become a municipality.
The city of Ceres originated from this colony, which attracted migrants seeking free land in a fertile valley. By 1947, it had a population of 10,000 people. In 1943, Ceres was part of Goiás municipality but became an independent municipality in 1953.