Rio Grande do Sul is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most-populous state and the ninth largest by area. Located in the southernmost part of the country, Rio Grande do Sul is bordered clockwise by Santa Catarina to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Uruguayan departments of Rocha, Treinta y Tres, Cerro Largo, Rivera and Artigas to the south and southwest, and the Argentine provinces of Corrientes and Misiones to the west and northwest. The capital and largest city is Porto Alegre. The state has the highest life expectancy in Brazil, and the crime rate is relatively low compared to the Brazilian national average. Despite the high standard of living, unemployment is still high in the state, as of 2017. The state has 5.4% of the Brazilian population and it is responsible for 6.6% of the Brazilian GDP.
São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and was founded in 1682 by the Jesuits as the first of the Seven Points of the Missions, and named São Francisco de Borja, in honor of Saint Francis Borgia.
Horizontina is a municipality and a city in Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil, with 19,389 inhabitants in 2020. It is located 496 km north of the state capital. The first settlers were German, Italian and Polish immigrants who arrived in the region in 1927, though the city was created only in 1955. Nowadays, most of the inhabitants are of German-Brazilian descent.
Rio Grande is a municipality (município) and one of the oldest cities in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It was the state capital from 1835 to 1845. It is the most important port city in the state and has one of the most important maritime ports in Brazil.
Alegria, Rio Grande do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Ametista do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It borders Planalto, Frederico Westphalen, Cristal do Sul, Rodeio Bonito and Iraí. The municipality is known for the amethyst mines in the area. The center of town has a pyramid that the interior base walls are lined with amethyst. The opposing Catholic Church interior walls are covered with amethyst.
Bom Princípio is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is known in alla Brazil as Strawberry Land.
Cambará do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population was approximately 6,406 in 2020. It has an area of approximately 1212 km².
Cerro Grande do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Encruzilhada do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Ibirubá is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 20,413.
Mariana Pimentel is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located approximately 75 km from the state's capital, Porto Alegre.
Picada Café or Kaffeeschneiss in the local German dialect is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located around 80 kilometers from the state capital of Porto Alegre.
Selbach is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 5,107.
São José do Herval is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, commonly known as Dead Donkey by the inhabitants of the region. As of 2020, the estimated population was 1,943.
Terra de Areia is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Trindade do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Barra is a municipality in Bahia, Brazil. Barra covers 11,422.537 km2 (4,410.266 sq mi), and has a population of 53,910 with a population density of 4.3 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Vila Maria is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in the Southern Region of Brazil.
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