Jangada is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso.

Jangada
Municipality
The Municipality of Jangada
Location of Jangada in Maranhão state
Location of Jangada in Maranhão state
Coordinates: 15°14′09″S 56°29′20″W / 15.23583°S 56.48889°W / -15.23583; -56.48889
Country Brazil
RegionCentral-West
State Mato Grosso
FoundedDecember 2, 1945
Government
 • MayorGauchino (PSD)
Area
 • Total1,021.939 km2 (394.573 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total8,451
 • Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0.680 – medium[2]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ [1] Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine - UNDP