Barão de Melgaço, Mato Grosso

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Barão de Melgaço is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. The municipality contains 43% of the 108960 ha Encontro das Águas State Park, created in 2004. The city is named for Augusto Leverger, Baron of Melgaço, a Brazilian Navy admiral during the Paraguayan War.

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