Alcinópolis

Alcinópolis is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 2,148 (2005) and its area is 4,400 km².[1]

Alcinópolis
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Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Alcinópolis
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 18°19′26″S 53°42′21″W
CountryBrazil
RegionCentral-West
StateMato Grosso do Sul
Area
  Total4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total2,148
  Density0.49/km2 (1.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-04:00 (BRT-1)
  Summer (DST)UTC-03:00 (BRST-1)

The municipality contains 82.7% of the 30,619 hectares (75,660 acres) Nascentes do Rio Taquari State Park, created in 1999.[2]

References

  1. IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. PES das Nascentes do Rio Taquari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-13


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