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Mato Grosso do Sul

British  
/ ˈduː sul /

noun

  1. a state of W central Brazil: formed in 1979 from part of Mato Grosso state. Capital: Campo Grande. Pop: 2 140 624 (2002). Area: 350 548 sq km (135 318 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Both sites are located in Mato Grosso do Sul within the Tamengo geological formation.

From Science Daily ● May 12, 2026

Some 24 raids were carried out by police on Wednesday in the capital, Brasilia, as well as in the states of Sao Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondonia and Parana.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2023

Mato Grosso do Sul is just one part of Brazil’s sprawling center-western farming belt — where 16 million people live in an area the size of Alaska.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2022

Mato Grosso do Sul is just one part of Brazil’s sprawling center-western farming belt - where 16 million people live in an area the size of Alaska.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 28, 2022

Petrobras' fertilizer unit, known as UFN-III, is based in Mato Grosso do Sul state, one of Brazil's largest grain producers.

From Reuters ● Sep. 9, 2022

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