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Várzea Grande

South America

Várzea Grande is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 300,078 inhabitants in the municipality, against 252,361 at the 2010 census and 215,298 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Várzea Grande at latitude -15.64667 and longitude -56.13250, about 197 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-4 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Várzea Grande is not the capital of Mato Grosso, which is Cuiabá. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes.

Facts
Population
300,078 1
Elevation (m)
197 2
Latitude
15.64667 degrees south 2
Longitude
56.1325 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-04:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Mato Grosso municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Várzea Grande Municipality 215,298 252,361 300,078
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2. GeoNames: Várzea Grande
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 300,078
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 197 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Cuiaba
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -15.64667, -56.13250
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 197 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    South America
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-15.75 -56.25 Aw
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