MATOPIBA is a clipped compound word that designates the region that extends across the territories of four Brazilian states: Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí, and Bahia.

The region is made up of 31 micro-regions, covering roughly 73 million hectares. It includes 337 municipalities, with 324,326 agricultural establishments, 42 conservation units, 28 indigenous territories, 865 agrarian reform settlements, and 34 quilombola areas.

See also

North–South Railway (Brazil) Brazilian Highway System BR-135 (Brazil highway) BR-242 (Brazil highway) BR-020 (Brazil highway) Monoculture Agriculture in Brazil BR-235 (Brazil highway)

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