Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul

Jardim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 26,238 (2020) and its area is 2,202 km².

Município de Jardim
municipality
Flag of Município de Jardim
Official seal of Município de Jardim
Nickname: 
A Capital do Sudoeste
Location in Brazil
Location in Brazil
CountryBrazil Brazil
RegionCenter-West
StateMato Grosso do Sul
Founded1945
Government
 • MayorCarlos Américo Grubert (PSDB)
Area
 • municipality2.201.725 km2 (0.850 sq mi)
Elevation
259 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • municipality26,238
 • Density10.58/km2 (27.4/sq mi)
 • Urban
87%
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
HDI (2000)0.774 – medium
WebsiteJardim, MS

The municipality holds the Buraco das Araras Private Natural Heritage Reserve, whose main feature is the huge sinkhole named the Buraco das Araras.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Buraco das Araras (in Portuguese), Buraco das Araras, archived from the original on 2016-05-06, retrieved 2016-05-09

21°28′48″S 56°8′16″W / 21.48000°S 56.13778°W / -21.48000; -56.13778