Alcinópolis

Alcinópolis
Municipality

Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Alcinópolis
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 18°19′26″S 53°42′21″W / 18.32389°S 53.70583°W / -18.32389; -53.70583Coordinates: 18°19′26″S 53°42′21″W / 18.32389°S 53.70583°W / -18.32389; -53.70583
Country  Brazil
Region Central-West Region
State Mato Grosso do Sul
Area
  Total 4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Elevation 443 m (1,453 ft)
Population (2005)
  Total 2,148
  Density 0.49/km2 (1.3/sq mi)
Time zone BRT-1/BRST-1 (UTC-4/-3)

Alcinópolis is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 2,148 (2005) and its area is 4,400 km².[1]

The municipality contains 82.7% of the 30,619 hectares (75,660 acres) Nascentes do Rio Taquari State Park, created in 1999.[2]

References

  1. IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.
  2. PES das Nascentes do Rio Taquari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-13


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