Bataguassu

Bataguassu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 23,325 (2020) and its area is 2,417 km². The town was founded by Jan Antonín Baťa, the king of shoes, in 1932.

Bataguassu
Region of the embankment of the Paraná River on the border MS-SP.
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Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Bataguassu
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°42′50″S 52°25′19″W
CountryBrazil
RegionCentral-West
StateMato Grosso do Sul
Area
  Total2,417 km2 (933 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total23,325
  Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-04:00 (BRT-1)
  Summer (DST)UTC-03:00 (BRST-1)
Postal code
79780-000
Area code+55 67

Compared to Anaurilândia and Bataiporã, Bataguassu is a larger settlement. Besides housing, there are various buildings built to support the town's people.

Other towns in Brazil linked to Bata:

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