Guaporé, Rio Grande do Sul
Municipality in South, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Guaporé is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is the state's greatest jewelry and lingerie producer, ranking second in the country. The city was mainly colonized by Italian immigrants in the 19th century and still retains their traditions. The name comes from the Guaraní language and its meaning is disputed, most likely being Desert Valley.
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Guaporé | |
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The Municipality of Guaporé | |
Nickname: Capital of hospitality | |
Coordinates: 28°50′45″S 51°53′24″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | South |
State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Founded | 11 December 1903 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paulo Mazutti (PP) (2013–2016) |
Area | |
• Total | 297.661 km2 (114.928 sq mi) |
IBGE/2002 [1] | |
Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
Population (2020 [2]) | |
• Total | 25,968 |
• Density | 76.63/km2 (198.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Postal Code | 99200-000 |
Area code | +55 54 |
Website | www |
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