Taquarussu, Mato Grosso do Sul

Taquarussu
Municipality

Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Taquarussu

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 22°29′16″S 53°21′03″W / 22.48778°S 53.35083°W / -22.48778; -53.35083Coordinates: 22°29′16″S 53°21′03″W / 22.48778°S 53.35083°W / -22.48778; -53.35083
Country  Brazil
Region Central-West Region
State Mato Grosso do Sul
Area
  Total 1,041 km2 (402 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 2,841
  Density 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi)
Time zone BRT-1/BRST-1 (UTC-4/-3)

Taquarussu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 2,841 (2005) and its area is 1,041 km².[1]

The municipality contains 21% of the 73,345 hectares (181,240 acres) Rio Ivinhema State Park, created in 1998.[2]

References

  1. IBGE -
  2. PES do Rio Ivinhema (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-11-13


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