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Dourados
Sign in to saveDourados is a city and municipality, situated in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Southwest of Campo Grande (the state's capital). It has a population of about 264,017 inhabitants, and its economy is based mainly in arable agriculture (particularly Soya, Maize and Sugar Cane) and in cattle ranching. Dourados is also the second most populous and important city of this state.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Dourados
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.official_name
- Municipality of Dourados
- Settlement.nicknames
- Model CityMercosul Portal
- Settlement.motto
- Terra de Antônio João
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Dourados - Parque dos Ipês.jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandeira de Dourados (MS).svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- BrasaoDourados.png
- Settlement.image_map
- MatoGrossodoSul Municip Dourados.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Mato Grosso do Sul
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Alan Guedes
- Settlement.leader_party
- DEM
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Demonym
- douradense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Mato Grosso do Sul
- Population
- 135984
- Area
- 4086.387
- Elevation
- 430
- Shares border with
- Itaporã
- Official website
- www.dourados.ms.gov.br
- Image
- Dourados.jpg
- Dialing code
- 67
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- Commons category
- Dourados
- topic's main category
- Category:Dourados
- inception
- 1935-00-00
- Commons gallery
- Dourados
- postal code
- 79800-000
- category for people born here
- Category:People from Dourados
- Human Development Index
- 0.747
- electorate
- 135284
- P12749
- parabola
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Commerce and entertainment
- Education
- Sports
- Transportation
- Demography
- People
- Notable people
- Sister cities
- Climate
- References
- External links
Dourados is a city and municipality, situated in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Southwest of Campo Grande (the state's capital). It has a population of about 264,017 inhabitants, and its economy is based mainly in arable agriculture (particularly Soya, Maize and Sugar Cane) and in cattle ranching. Dourados is also the second most populous and important city of this state.
Its media, commerce, and services more than take care of the thirty cities of Mato Grosso do Sul, including a part of Paraguay. For its size and importance, it is an economic and social capital of a region that possesses approximately a million inhabitants (Vestibule of the Mercosul – the Common Market of the South).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dourados” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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