Mato Grosso
state in the Central-West Region of Brazil
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Summary
Mato Grosso is a federative unit of Brazil[1]. It draws 9,258 Wikipedia views per month (federative unit of brazil category, ranking #8 of 25).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brazil[3]
- Country: Brazil[4]
- Head of government: Mauro Mendes[5]
- Capital: Cuiabá[6]
- Shares border with: Rondônia[7], Amazonas[8], Pará[9], Tocantins[10], Goiás[11], Mato Grosso do Sul[12], Santa Cruz Department[13]
- Anthem: Anthem of Mato Grosso[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Acorizal[15], Água Boa[16], Alta Floresta[17], Alto Araguaia[18], Alto Boa Vista[19], Alto Garças[20], Alto Paraguai[21], Alto Taquari[22], Apiacás[23], Araguainha[24], Araputanga[25], Arenápolis[26], Aripuanã[27], Barão de Melgaço[28]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Mato Grosso include it do Sul[29], a federative unit of Brazil[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1977[32].
Why It Matters
Mato Grosso has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for it include it do Sul[29], a federative unit of Brazil[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1977[32].