Poconé
Poconé | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Pantanal near Poconé | |
Location in Mato Grosso | |
| Coordinates: 16°16′N 56°38′W / 16.267°N 56.633°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Center-West |
| State | Mato Grosso |
| Mesoregion | Centro-Sul Mato-Grossense |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 33,315 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Poconé is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. The Bento Gomes River passes within a few kilometers of the village.
The municipality contains part of the Taiamã Ecological Station. The municipality contains 57% of the 108,960 hectares (269,200 acres) Encontro das Águas State Park, created in 2004.