Coxim
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| Coxim | |||
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| Coordinates: 18°30′25″S 54°45′36″W / 18.50694°S 54.76°W | |||
| Country |  Brazil |
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| State | Mato Grosso do Sul | ||
| Region | Center-West | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Dinalva Mourão | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 6,411,552 km2 (2,475,514 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 31,797 | ||
| • Density | 0.004959/km2 (0.01284/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Coxinenses | ||
| Time zone | UTC-4 (UTC-4) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| Postal Code | 79400-000 | ||
| Area code(s) | +55 67 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Coxim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 33,021 (2005) and its area is 6,412 km².[1]. It was founded in 1729.
It is located at the confluence of the Coxim and Taquarí rivers. Its economy is based on tourism, fishing and animal husbandry.
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