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Tapirapuã is a village in the municipality of Barra do Bugres in
Mato Grosso Mato Grosso ( – ) is one of the states of Brazil, the List of Brazilian states by area, third largest by area, located in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West region. The state has 1.66% of the Brazilian population and is responsible ...
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. It is in the mountainous Serra do Tapirapuã region and next to Sepotuba River.


History

In the early 20th century,
Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon Cândido is a Portuguese masculine given name, equivalent of Spanish Cándido * Cândido de Oliveira (1896–1958), Portuguese football player * Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886–1948), Brazilian zoologist * Cândido José de Araújo Via ...
established a warehouse for his telegraph commission in Tapirapuã which was supplied by motorized boats.


See also

*
Tangará da Serra Tangará da Serra is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the states of Brazil, state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West Region of Brazil. The Sepotuba River, known for its many waterfalls and rapids, is locat ...
*
Cândido Rondon Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (5 May 1865 – 19 January 1958) was a Brazilian military officer most famous for his telegraph commission and exploration of Mato Grosso and the western Amazon basin, as well as his lifelong support for ...
* Nova Olímpia


References

Geography of Mato Grosso Populated places in Mato Grosso {{MatoGrosso-geo-stub