Poconé | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 16°16′N 56°38′W / 16.267°N 56.633°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Center-West |
State | Mato Grosso |
Mesoregion | Centro-Sul Mato-Grossense |
Population (2020
[1]) | |
• Total | 33,315 |
Time zone | UTC−3 ( BRT) |
Poconé is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5] The Bento Gomes River passes within a few kilometers of the village.
The municipality contains part of the Taiamã Ecological Station. [6] The municipality contains 57% of the 108,960 hectares (269,200 acres) Encontro das Águas State Park, created in 2004. [7]