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10 unusual facts about Mato Grosso do Sul


Bella Vista Norte

Bella Vista is a border town in northeast of Paraguay, bordering the Brazilian town of Bela Vista, Mato Grosso do Sul.

Elenilson da Silva

Elenilson da Silva (born 24 January 1972 in Jardim) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil.

Laudelino Barros

Laudelino José "Lino" de Barros (born June 29, 1975 in Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul) is a Brazilian boxer, who represented his native country in the light heavyweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Luan Santana

In February 2011, Santana acquired a mansion valued at about 10 million reais in Campo Grande, capital of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Manaosbiidae

The Manaosbiidae occur south from Panama, with a southern limit in Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil).

Mato Grosso do Sul

In the Cerrado areas, mostly in the south, central and east, there is a predominance of Southern Brazilian farmers of German, Portuguese and Italian descent.

Piracema

Piracema is the name given to the period of the year when fish within the Paraguay River drainage basin―which includes the Pantanal region in the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul―reproduce.

In the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul it is a crime to fish in any location that has been designated by any environmental institution.

Train of Pantanal

The Train of Pantanal (Portuguese, Trem do Pantanal) is a railway in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil that passes through the Pantanal region.

União Recreativo Social Olímpico

União Recreativo Social Olímpico, commonly known as URSO, is a Brazilian football team based in Mundo Novo, Mato Grosso do Sul state.


2009 flu pandemic in Brazil

On July 3, more 19 cases were confirmed: 7 of them in São Paulo, 6 in Minas Gerais, 2 in Rio de Janeiro, 2 in Rio Grande do Sul, 1 in Paraná and the first in Mato Grosso do Sul.

Aquidauanense Futebol Clube

Aquidauanense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Aquidauanense, is a Brazilian football team based in Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Associação Esportiva Colorado

Associação Esportiva Colorado, commonly known as Colorado, is a Brazilian football club based in Caarapó, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Clube Atlético Cassilandense

Clube Atlético Cassilandense, commonly known as Cassilandense, is a Brazilian football team based in Cassilândia, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Clube Atlético Paranaibense

Clube Atlético Paranaibense, commonly known as Paranaibense, is a Brazilian football team based in Paranaíba, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Clube Desportivo Sete de Setembro

Clube Desportivo Sete de Setembro, commonly known as Sete de Setembro, is a Brazilian football team based in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Clube Esportivo Naviraiense

Clube Esportivo Naviraiense, also known as Naviraiense, are a Brazilian football team from Naviraí, Mato Grosso do Sul.

Corumbaense Futebol Clube

The Corumbaense Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Corumbaense, is a Brazilian football club based in Corumbá in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Coxim Atlético Clube

Coxim Atlético Clube, commonly known as Coxim, is a Brazilian football team based in Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Esporte Clube Águia Negra

Esporte Clube Águia Negra, usually known simply as Águia Negra or as Águia Negra de Rio Brilhante is a Brazilian football club from Rio Brilhante, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Esporte Clube Corinthians de Bataguassu

Esporte Clube Corinthians de Bataguassu, commonly known as Corinthians, was a Brazilian football team based in Bataguassu, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Itaporã Futebol Clube

Itaporã Futebol Clube, commonly known as Itaporã, is a Brazilian football team based in Itaporã, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Ivinhema Futebol Clube

Ivinhema Futebol Clube, commonly known as Ivinhema, is a Brazilian football team based in Ivinhema, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

José Luíz Barbosa

José Luíz Barbosa, known as Zequinha Barbosa (born May 27, 1961 in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul) is a former Brazilian 800m runner, who won the silver medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo.

Maracaju Atlético Clube

Maracaju Atlético Clube, commonly known as Maracaju, is a Brazilian football team based in Maracaju Municipality, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Misto Esporte Clube

Misto Esporte Clube, commonly known as Misto, is a Brazilian football team based in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Música sertaneja

Sertanejo differs from the caipira culture, specifically originating in the area that comprises the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul and Paraná.

Novoperário Futebol Clube

Novoperário Futebol Clube, commonly known as Novoperário, is a football (soccer) club from Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Operário Atlético Clube

Operário Atlético Clube, commonly known as Operário de Dourados, is a Brazilian football team based in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Pantanal Futebol Clube

Pantanal Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Pantanal, is a Brazilian football (soccer) club based in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul.

Ponta Porã Sociedade Esportiva

Ponta Porã Sociedade Esportiva, commonly known as Ponta Porã, is a Brazilian football team based in Ponta Porã, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Rio Verde Esporte Clube

Rio Verde Esporte Clube, commonly known as Rio Verde, is a Brazilian football team based in Rio Verde de Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Rodovia Raposo Tavares

The highway starts in the city of São Paulo and continues westward, serving the main cities of Cotia, Vargem Grande Paulista, São Roque, Sorocaba, Itapetininga, Angatuba, Ourinhos, Assis, Presidente Prudente, Presidente Bernardes, Presidente Venceslau and Presidente Epitácio, at the shores of the Paraná River, by the border with Mato Grosso do Sul.

Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Chapadão

The Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Chapadão, usually known as SERC, or simply as Chapadão, is a Brazilian football club based in Chapadão do Sul in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

States of Brazil

The northern area retained the name Mato Grosso while the southern area became the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, with Campo Grande as its capital.

Tembeassu marauna

marauna, two male and one female, were collected from the upper Paraná River at the border between the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso do Sul and São Paulo in 1965, during the construction of the coffer dam for the Ilha Solteira reservoir.

Ubiratan Esporte Clube

Ubiratan Esporte Clube, commonly known as Ubiratan, is a Brazilian football club based in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul state.