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.
Region of the embankment of the Paraná River on the border MS-SP.
Flag of Bataguassu
Coat of arms of Bataguassu
Location in Mato Grosso do Sul  state
Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Bataguassu is located in Brazil
Bataguassu
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−4 (AMT)
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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