Bataguassu

Bataguassu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. In 2020, its population was 23,325. Its area is 2,417 km². The town was founded in 1932 by Jan Antonín Baťa as part of his expansion of the Bata shoe company, founded by his brother Tomáš.[2]

Bataguassu
Region of the embankment of the Paraná River on the border MS-SP.
Location in Mato Grosso do Sul state
Bataguassu
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°42′50″S 52°25′19″W
CountryBrazil
RegionCentral-West
StateMato Grosso do Sul
Area
  Total2,417 km2 (933 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[1])
  Total23,325
  Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
Postal code
79780-000
Area code+55 67

Other towns in Brazil linked to Baťa include Anaurilândia, Batatuba, Mariápolis, and Batayporã.

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. "Bata's World – Brazil". world.tomasbata.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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