Lucas do Rio Verde

{{Expand Portuguese|topic=geo|Lucas do Rio verde|date=November 2016}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Lucas do Rio Verde

| official_name = Município de Lucas do Rio Verde
Municipality of Lucas do Rio Verde

| native_name_lang =

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline =

| image_size = 250px

| image_caption = View of Lucas do Rio Verde.

| image_flag = Bandeira_de_Lucas_do_Rio_Verde.jpg

| flag_size = 180px

| image_seal =

| seal_alt =

| image_shield = Brasão_de_Lucas_do_Rio_Verde.png

| shield_size =

| nickname = Lucas

| motto =

| image_map = MatoGrosso Municip LucasdoRioVerde.svg

| mapsize = 250px

| map_caption = Location in Mato Grosso

| pushpin_map = Brazil

| pushpin_mapsize = 250px

| pushpin_label_position =

| pushpin_map_alt =

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Central-West

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = {{flagicon image|Bandeira de Mato Grosso.svg}} Mato Grosso

| established_title = Founded

| established_date = 5 August 1988{{cite web |url=http://cidades.ibge.gov.br/painel/historico.php?codmun=510525&lang=_EN |title=Lucas do Rio Verde Info ('History') |publisher=ibge.com.br |access-date=22 November 2016}}

| founder =

| seat_type =

| seat =

| government_footnotes =

| government_type = Mayor-council

| leader_party = Cidadania

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Miguel Vaz

| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor

| leader_name1 = Márcio Pandolfi (Democratic Labour Party)

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 3663.99

| area_land_km2 =

| area_water_km2 =

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 398

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 67620

| population_as_of = July 1, 2020

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_note =

| blank_name = HDI (2016)

| blank_info = 0.835 very high{{cite web |url=http://www.firjan.com.br/ifdm/consulta-ao-indice/ifdm-indice-firjan-de-desenvolvimento-municipal-resultado.htm?UF=MT&IdCidade=510525&Indicador=1&Ano=2016 |title=Indice FIRJAN de desenvolvimento municipal |publisher= FIRJAN |access-date=29 June 2018 |language=pt}}

| timezone1 = AMT

| utc_offset1 = −4

| timezone1_DST = AMST

| utc_offset1_DST = -3

| coordinates = {{coord|13|04|19|S|55|55|09|W|display=inline,title}}

| postal_code_type = Postal Code

| postal_code = 78455-000

| area_code_type =

| area_code = +55 65

| iso_code =

| population_demonym = Portuguese: luverdense

| website = [http://www.lucasdorioverde.mt.gov.br/ Lucas do Rio Verde, MT]

| footnotes =

}}

The city of Lucas do Rio Verde (in English, "Lucas of the Green River") is located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, 220 miles north of the state capital, Cuiabá. It has an area of 3,675 km²{{Cite web |title=IBGE {{!}} Cidades@ {{!}} Mato Grosso {{!}} Lucas do Rio Verde {{!}} Panorama |url=https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mt/lucas-do-rio-verde/panorama |access-date=2023-12-26 |website=IBGE {{!}} Cidades@ {{!}} Mato Grosso {{!}} Lucas do Rio Verde {{!}} Panorama |language=pt-BR}} and a population of 83.798. Lucas do Rio Verde is one of Brazil's major agricultural cities (soybeans, corn, cotton). The city is served by Bom Futuro Airport.