Ituiutaba : reflexoes sobre sua atuacao na rede urbana regional a partir dos servicos de saude e educacao

This paper aims to understand the role of the regional urban system Ituiutaba through spatial interactions established by the presence health services and education. To prepare this article were carried out surveys and readings of bibliographic materials on the subject medium cities, the Brazilian urban system, health services and education and sociospatial formation of Ituiutaba. Beside these procedures were collected primary and secondary data about the services and private health and education of Ituiutaba. The theoretical research and analysis of data allowed us to analyze the unique role played by Ituiutaba on the regional urban network. At the same time, they made possible to understand the spatial interactions established by this city, in the contemporary context, beyond the regional geographic scale.