Poconé is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5] The Bento Gomes River passes within a few kilometers of the village.
Poconé | |
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Pantanal near Poconé | |
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Coordinates: 16°16′N 56°38′W | |
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Region | Center-West |
State | Mato Grosso |
Mesoregion | Centro-Sul Mato-Grossense |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 33,315 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
The municipality contains part of the Taiamã Ecological Station.[6] The municipality contains 57% of the 108,960 hectares (269,200 acres) Encontro das Águas State Park, created in 2004.[7]
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