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Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, located in the western part of the country, in the jungles of Pantanal[?], bordering Bolivia and Paraguay. Mato Grosso is an essentially agrarian state, with economy based on cattle-raising.
The name literally means "thick grass".
Capital: Cuiabá[?]
Governor: Dante de Oliveira
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