Mundo Novo, Mato Grosso do Sul
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Mundo Novo is the southernmost municipality
in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul
. Its population was 16,441 (2008) and its area is 479.327 km².
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighboring Brazilian states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. The economy of the state is largely based on agriculture and cattle-raising...
. Its population was 16,441 (2008) and its area is 479.327 km².