Bataguassu

Bataguassu

Bataguassu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 19,171 (2005) and its area is 2,417 km². [IBGE - [http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php] ] The town was founded by Jan Antonín Baťa, the king of shoes, in 1932.

Compare to Anaurilândia and Bataiporã, Bataguassu is a larger settlement. Besides housing, there are various buildings built to support the town's people.

Other towns in Brazil linked to Bata:

* Mariaopolis
* Anaurilândia
* Batatuba
* Bataiporã

See also Batawa, Ontario and Batanagar

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