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631:Mundo Novo
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568:region of
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320:Ponta Porã
242:Population
198:Government
116:55°43′33″W
113:22°32′09″S
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977:Rio Negro
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555:Geography
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1112:Selvíria
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601:Dourados
588:Brasília
560:Location
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351:Brasilia
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288:0.701 –
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1328:Itaporã
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1293:Amambaí
1277:Nioaque
1262:Caracol
1213:Ladário
1208:Corumbá
1192:Miranda
992:Terenos
982:Rochedo
910:Camapuã
820:26 June
760:- 2010
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407:removed
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367:History
308:Website
297:Climate
142:Country
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1257:Bonito
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