Coxim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 33,459 (2020) and its area is 6,412 km². It was founded in 1729.

Coxim
Flag of Coxim
Official seal of Coxim
Coxim is located in Brazil
Coxim
Coxim
Coordinates: 18°30′25″S 54°45′36″W / 18.50694°S 54.76000°W / -18.50694; -54.76000
Country Brazil
StateMato Grosso do Sul
RegionCenter-West
Government
 • MayorEdilson Magro
Area
 • Total
6,411.552 km2 (2,475.514 sq mi)
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
33,459
 • Density5.2/km2 (14/sq mi)
DemonymCoxinenses
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
Postal Code
79400-000
Area code 55 67
WebsiteOfficial website

It is located at the confluence of the Coxim and Taquari rivers. Its economy is based on tourism, fishing and animal husbandry.

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