Batayporã
Batayporã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 12,288 (2005) and its area is 1,828 km².[1] The town was founded by Jan Antonín Baťa, the king of shoes.
Batayporã | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state | |
Batayporã Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 22°17′42″S 53°16′15″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Central-West |
State | Mato Grosso do Sul |
Area | |
• Total | 1,828 km2 (706 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 12,288 |
• Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-04:00 (BRT-1) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-03:00 (BRST-1) |
The town has some residential developments, but it is surrounded by agricultural land. It is located south of Anaurilândia at the junction of MS-395 the MS-134 (BR376), paved single lane highways.
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References
- IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2014-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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