Rondonópolis
This regional industrial and agricultural hub in southeastern Mato Grosso, Rondonópolis sits at the junction of two major federal highways — BR-163 and BR-364 — making it a natural stopping point between Brazil's north and south. The city holds the second-largest GDP in Mato Grosso and leads the country in soybean oil processing and fertilizer blending. Named for explorer and military officer Cândido Rondon, it was formerly called Rio Vermelho (Red River).
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- Population259,167
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
Nearest airports
Rondonópolis: quick answers
Where is Rondonópolis?
Rondonópolis is in Brazil.
How do you get to Rondonópolis?
The nearest airport is Rondonópolis (ROO), about 32 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Rondonópolis?
The warmest month is September, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is January, with about 259 mm10.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Rondonópolis?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 8 restaurants and 15 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.