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Mato Grosso do Sul is a state located in the central-western region of Brazil. It is bordered by the states of Mato Grosso to the north, Goiás to the east, Minas Gerais to the southeast, and São Paulo to the south. Additionally, it shares international borders with Paraguay and Bolivia. The capital city of the state is Campo Grande, which serves as a major cultural and economic center in the region.
The state is known for its diverse ecosystems, including the Pantanal, one of the largest tropical wetlands in the world. This unique environment is home to an incredible variety of wildlife and is a popular destination for eco-tourism. In addition to the Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul features other natural attractions such as the Serra da Bodoquena National Park, which offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and river rafting.
Agriculture and cattle ranching are significant components of Mato Grosso do Sul's economy. The state's fertile land supports the cultivation of soybeans, corn, and sugarcane, while its vast pastures facilitate a thriving cattle industry. The region also has a rich cultural heritage, with influences from Indigenous peoples, Portuguese settlers, and immigrant communities, creating a vibrant tapestry of traditions, music, and cuisine.
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