Mato Grosso do Sul
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Mato Grosso do Sul is a federal state in Brazil's Central-West Region, bordering Paraguay and Bolivia. Its capital city is Campo Grande, and the state is home to the diverse Pantanal lowlands. The region was officially established as a separate state on January 1, 1979.
Statistics
Area
357,145.53 km²
Population
2,839,188