Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul
Miranda is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, named for its location on the river by the same name. Its population was 24,781 in 2005 and its area is 5,479 km².[1]
Município de Miranda | |
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municipality | |
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![]() Location in Brazil | |
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Region | Center-West |
State | Mato Grosso do Sul |
Founded | July 16, 1784 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Elisabeth de Paula Almeida |
Area | |
• Total | 5,478.63 km2 (2,115.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 24,687 |
• Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
HDI (2000) | 0.724 – medium |
Website |
References
- IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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