| Official Name: | Barra do Garças |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
| Coordinates: | -15.89°N -52.2567°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central-West |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mato Grosso |
| Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
| Subdivision Type4: | Microregion |
| Subdivision Type5: | Metrop. region |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Population Total: | 61,135 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | AMT |
| Utc Offset1: | -4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
Barra do Garças is a city with a population of 61,135 located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, around 550km (340miles) from the capital city of Cuiabá. It was founded on 13 June 1924, but it became politically independent on the 15th of September 1948. Nowadays, Barra do Garças is the 8th biggest city in Mato Grosso. The city is situated on the border between the Mato Grosso and Goiás states and due to this the area is considered a geodesic center.
A small but developed tourist city due to high agriculture exportation and a strong military presence, Barra do Garças also has a Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue and is known as Rio de Janeiro do Oeste (Rio de Janeiro of the West.)
The municipality contains the Serra Azul State Park, created in 1994.Barra do Garças has many other tourist attractions: a Discoporto, (UFOport), water parks, as well as hot springs, mountains, and fresh water beaches.
The city is served by Barra do Garças Airport.