Most Dense in Mato Grosso

Top 100 cities ranked by most dense

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Most Dense — Mato Grosso

1 Cáceres 475/mi²

2 Várzea Grande 474/mi²

3 Cuiabá 120/mi²

4 Rondonópolis 105/mi²

5 Sinop 104/mi²

6 Lucas do Rio Verde 47/mi²

7 Arenápolis 47/mi²

8 Mirassol d'Oeste 46/mi²

9 Juína 32/mi²

10 Sorriso 30/mi²

11 São José dos Quatro Marcos 29/mi²

12 Lambari d'Oeste 24/mi²

13 Nova Olímpia 22/mi²

14 Jaciara 21/mi²

15 Colíder 21/mi²

16 Barra do Garças 19/mi²

17 Guarantã do Norte 18/mi²

18 Araputanga 18/mi²

19 Tangará da Serra 18/mi²

20 Confresa 17/mi²

21 Campo Verde 17/mi²

22 Alto Taquari 15/mi²

23 Paranatinga 14/mi²

24 Pedra Preta 13/mi²

25 Denise 12/mi²

26 Jauru 11/mi²

27 São Félix do Araguaia 11/mi²

28 Vera 11/mi²

29 Pontes e Lacerda 11/mi²

30 Campo Novo do Parecis 11/mi²

31 Nova Mutum 10/mi²

32 Jangada 10/mi²

33 Juara 10/mi²

34 Terra Nova do Norte 10/mi²

35 Água Boa 9/mi²

36 Nortelândia 9/mi²

37 Feliz Natal 9/mi²

38 Tapurah 8/mi²

39 Dom Aquino 8/mi²

40 Poxoréu 8/mi²

41 Juscimeira 7/mi²

42 Carlinda 7/mi²

43 Colniza 7/mi²

44 Nova Xavantina 7/mi²

45 Pontal do Araguaia 7/mi²

46 Alto Garças 6/mi²

47 Porto Alegre do Norte 6/mi²

48 Vila Rica 6/mi²

49 Lucas 6/mi²

50 Comodoro 6/mi²

51 Cláudia 6/mi²

52 Paranaíta 6/mi²

53 Alto Paraguai 6/mi²

54 Nobres 5/mi²

55 Campinápolis 5/mi²

56 São José do Rio Claro 5/mi²

57 Matupá 5/mi²

58 Sapezal 5/mi²

59 Alto Araguaia 5/mi²

60 Castanheira 5/mi²

61 Alto Boa Vista 5/mi²

62 Barra do Bugres 5/mi²

63 Canarana 5/mi²

64 Chapada dos Guimarães 4/mi²

65 Nova Canaã do Norte 4/mi²

66 Apiacás 4/mi²

67 Nova Monte Verde 4/mi²

68 Ipiranga do Norte 4/mi²

69 Diamantino 4/mi²

70 Peixoto de Azevedo 4/mi²

71 Porto Esperidião 4/mi²

72 Bom Jesus do Araguaia 4/mi²

73 Guiratinga 3/mi²

74 Poconé 3/mi²

75 Nossa Senhora do Livramento 3/mi²

76 Campos de Júlio 3/mi²

77 Querência 3/mi²

78 Itiquira 3/mi²

79 Novo Mundo 3/mi²

80 Nova Bandeirantes 3/mi²

81 Santa Carmem 3/mi²

82 Nova Lacerda 3/mi²

83 Cotriguaçu 3/mi²

84 Aripuanã 3/mi²

85 Novo São Joaquim 3/mi²

86 Santo Antônio do Leverger 3/mi²

87 General Carneiro 3/mi²

88 Boa Esperança do Norte 2/mi²

89 São José do Xingu 2/mi²

90 Ribeirão Cascalheira 2/mi²

91 Santa Terezinha 2/mi²

92 Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade 2/mi²

93 Itaúba 2/mi²

94 Marcelândia 2/mi²

95 Tabaporã 2/mi²

96 Brasnorte 2/mi²

97 Juruena 2/mi²

98 Nova Ubiratã 2/mi²

99 Rosário Oeste 2/mi²

100 Barão de Melgaço 2/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Mato Grosso pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Cáceres leads with 475 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Cáceres has 475 people per square mile — that's roughly 1 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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