Jangada, Mato Grosso

Jangada is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso.

Jangada
Municipality
The Municipality of Jangada
Location of Jangada in Maranhão state
Coordinates: 15°14′09″S 56°29′20″W
Country Brazil
RegionCentral-West
State Mato Grosso
FoundedDecember 2, 1945
Government
  MayorGauchino (PSD)
Area
  Total1,021.939 km2 (394.573 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total7,781
  Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-4 (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (UTC-3)
HDI (2000)0.680 – medium[2]

References

  1. "2012 Populational Estimate" (PDF). Censo Populacional 2012. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
  2. Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine - UNDP
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