"The Municipality of Cuiab\u00E1"@en . "164.897"^^ . . "-3" . "Capital da Amaz\u00F4nia Meridional (Capital of the Southern Amazon)" . . "165.0"^^ . "1727-01-01Z"^^ . . "Cuiab\u00E1"@en . . "78000-000" . . . . "153.4"^^ . "551098"^^ . "Cuiab\u00E1 (Portuguese pronunciation: [kuja\u02C8ba]) is the capital city of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. It is located in the exact centre of South America and forms the metropolitan area of the state, along with the neighbouring town of V\u00E1rzea Grande.The city was founded in 1719, during the gold rush, it has been the state capital since 1818. The city is a trading centre for an extensive cattle-raising and agricultural area."@en . "-4" . . "(+55) 65" . . "Cidade Verde (\"Green City\")"@en . "3.538e+09"^^ . "Mayor"@en .