Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul

Jardim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 26,238 (2020) and its area is 2,202 km².

Município de Jardim
municipality
Nickname: 
A Capital do Sudoeste
Location in Brazil
Country Brazil
RegionCenter-West
StateMato Grosso do Sul
Founded1945
Government
  MayorCarlos Américo Grubert (PSDB)
Area
  municipality2.201.725 km2 (0.850 sq mi)
Elevation
259 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  municipality26,238
  Density10.58/km2 (27.4/sq mi)
  Urban
87%
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
HDI (2000)0.774 – medium
WebsiteJardim, MS

The municipality holds the Buraco das Araras Private Natural Heritage Reserve, whose main feature is the huge sinkhole named the Buraco das Araras.

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