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Várzea Grande (other)
Várzea Grande may refer to one of the following locations in Brazil: *Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso Várzea Grande is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. History The "City of the Great Lowlands" arose from a donation of land grants given to the Guaná people in 1832, considered civilized by the Po ... * Várzea Grande, Piauí * Várzea Grande, Pindobaçu See also * Várzea (other) {{geodis ...
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Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso
Várzea Grande is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. History The "City of the Great Lowlands" arose from a donation of land grants given to the Guaná people in 1832, considered civilized by the Portuguese and known for their skills as boatmen and fishermen, by the imperial government. The city, whose name roughly translates into English as "Great Lowlands of the Guana", was a mandatory stop along the way for the herds of cattle that came from Upper Rio Rosario (now Rosario West ) that were en route to Cuiabá. Its foundation is closely linked to the military camp - Camp Couto Magalhães - built during the Paraguayan War, near the current center of town. However, this military camp, which gave support to the state capital during the war, which was established on May 15, 1867, by general, lawyer, and diamond mining town founder, José Vieira Couto de Magalhães, was located on the left shore of the Cuiabá River, or on the other side ...
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Várzea Grande, Piauí
Várzea Grande, Piauí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Piauí This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Piauí (PI), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Piauí is divided into 224 municipalities, which are grouped into 15 microregions, which are grouped into 4 mesoregions. See als ... References Municipalities in Piauí {{Piauí-geo-stub ...
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Várzea Grande, Pindobaçu
Várzea may refer to: Places Brazil * Várzea, Paraíba * Várzea, Rio Grande do Norte * Várzea da Roça, a municipality in Bahia * Várzea do Poço, a municipality in Bahia * Várzea Nova a municipality in Bahia * Várzea Alegre a municipality in Ceará * Várzea da Palma, a municipality in Minas Gerais * Várzea Branca, a municipality in Piauí * Várzea Paulista, a municipality in São Paulo * Rio da Várzea, a river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, tributary of the Uruguay River * Várzea, a neighborhood of Recife, Pernambuco Cape Verde * Várzea, Praia Portugal * Várzea (Amarante), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Arouca), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Barcelos) * Várzea (Felgueiras), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (Santarém), a parish of Portugal * Várzea (São Pedro do Sul), a parish of Portugal Other uses * ''Varzea'' (lizard), a genus of lizards * Várzea forest, a type of seasonally flooded forest growing along rivers in the Amazon * Estádio da Vá ...
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