Rio Verde de Mato Grosso

Located at an elevation of 476 meters, Rio Verde de Mato Grosso extends across 8,152 square kilometers of diverse terrain in central Brazil.

The municipality gained its official status on December 16, 1953, marking the beginning of structured administrative governance in this part of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Local celebrations throughout the year incorporate traditional music, regional dishes, and community gatherings that highlight the Brazilian midwest heritage.

The municipality maintains connections with neighboring Coxim city, providing essential services and infrastructure for its population of approximately 20,000 residents.

The area includes parts of the Cisalpina Private Natural Heritage Reserve, where ancient river channels reveal geological patterns dating back 40,000 years.

Location: Mato Grosso do Sul

Inception: December 16, 1953

Elevation above the sea: 476 m

Shares border with: Coxim, São Gabriel do Oeste, Aquidauana, Corumbá, Rio Negro

Website: http://rioverde.ms.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -18.91778,-54.84389

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:14