Ponta Porã

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Ponta Porã

Name

Ponta Porã

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ponta Porã is a municipality in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, near the border with Paraguay. Originally a resting point for travelers, it grew from a military colony established during the Paraguayan War. The city's economy is based on agriculture, particularly soybeans, wheat, and corn.

Statistics

Area

5,328.62 km²

Population

98,598

Location