The State of Northeast Brazil, one of the five official and political regions of Brazil which has 1794 municipalities, has more municipalities than the state Mato Grosso, the third largest  state of Brazil by area, which has 141 municipalities.
The State of Northeast Brazil, one of the five official and political regions of Brazil which has 1794 municipalities, has more municipalities than the state Mato Grosso, the third largest  state of Brazil by area, which has 141 municipalities.