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Campo Grande

Campo Grande
Municipality
The Municipality of Campo Grande
Top left:Afonso Pena Avenue (Avenida Afonso Pena), Top right:Afonso Pena area and Nacoes Indigenas Park (Parque das Nacoes Indigenas), Center:A panoramic view of Centro area, Bottom left:Horto Florestal Garden, Bottom right:A obelisk in Jose Antonio Street
Top left:Afonso Pena Avenue (Avenida Afonso Pena), Top right:Afonso Pena area and Nacoes Indigenas Park (Parque das Nacoes Indigenas), Center:A panoramic view of Centro area, Bottom left:Horto Florestal Garden, Bottom right:A obelisk in Jose Antonio Street
Flag of Campo Grande
Flag
Official seal of Campo Grande
Seal
Nickname(s): Cidade Morena (Portuguese for "Brown City"), CG, Campão (Big Field)
Motto: "Poder, prosperidade e altruísmo"  (Portuguese)
"Power, prosperity and altruism"
Location of Campo Grande
Location of Campo Grande
Location of Campo Grande
Coordinates: 20°26′37″S 54°38′52″W / 20.44361°S 54.64778°W / -20.44361; -54.64778
Country  Brazil
State Bandeira de Mato Grosso do Sul.svg Mato Grosso do Sul
Region Center-West
Microregion Campo Grande
Founded 1899
Government
 • Mayor Marquinhos Trad (PSD)
Area
 • Municipality 8,096.05 km2 (3,125.90 sq mi)
 • Urban 154.5 km2 (59.7 sq mi)
Elevation 592 m (1,942 ft)
Population (2014 census)
 • Municipality 853.622 (20th )
 • Density 97.3/km2 (252/sq mi)
 • Metro 1,069,420 (20th)
Time zone UTC-4 (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-3 (UTC-3)
Postal Code 79000-000
Area code(s) (+55) 67
Website capital.ms.gov.br
Campo Grande
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