Rondonópolis
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rondonópolis, formerly Rio Vermelho, is a municipality in Mato Grosso, Brazil, located 215 km from Cuiabá. Named after Cândido Rondon, it's experiencing rapid growth due to soybean plantations and industrial settlement. The city serves as a gateway to the Northern Pantanal and features the Dom Osório Stoffel State Park.
Statistics
Area
4,686.62 km²
Population
244,911