Passo do Verde

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Passo do Verde
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The bairro in District of Passo do Verde
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District of Passo do Verde, in Santa Maria City, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Coordinates: 29°55′28.94″S53°43′26.26″W / 29.9247056°S 53.7239611°W / -29.9247056; -53.7239611 Coordinates: 29°55′28.94″S53°43′26.26″W / 29.9247056°S 53.7239611°W / -29.9247056; -53.7239611
Country Brazil
State Rio Grande do Sul
Municipality/City Santa Maria
District District of Passo do Verde
Area
  Total133.40 km2 (51.51 sq mi)
Population
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  Total531
  Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Adjacent bairros Arroio do Só, Pains, Santa Flora
Website Official site of Santa Maria

Passo do Verde [2] (Portuguese pronunciation:  [ˈpasu du ˈveʁdʒi] ; "green pitch") is a bairro in the District of Passo do Verde in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is situated in the south of Santa Maria.

Bairro community or region within a Portuguese-speaking city or municipality

A bairro is a Portuguese word for a quarter or a neighborhood or, sometimes, a district within a city or town. It is commonly used in Brazil, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal and other Portuguese-speaking places. Bairro is cognate with Germanic berg, burg, borg, burgh, borough etc, and Spanish barrio, all of which descend from the same Proto-Indo European root.

Passo do Verde, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Passo do Verde is a district of the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is situated in the south portion of Santa Maria. The district's seat is located 23 km from Downtown Santa Maria, nearby the Vacacaí River close to the boundary of Santa Maria with São Sepé.

Municipality An administrative division having corporate status and usually some powers of self-government or jurisdiction

A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. It is to be distinguished (usually) from the county, which may encompass rural territory or numerous small communities such as towns, villages and hamlets.

Villages

The bairro contains the following villages: Passo do Verde, Passo Velho do Arenal, Arenal, Colônia Pena, Mato Alto, Vila Passo do Verde.

Village Small clustered human settlement smaller than a town

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Though villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent, with fixed dwellings; however, transient villages can occur. Further, the dwellings of a village are fairly close to one another, not scattered broadly over the landscape, as a dispersed settlement.

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Boca do Monte, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Arroio Grande, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Pains, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Santo Antão, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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São Valentim, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Sede, district of Santa Maria District in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Pains, Santa Maria Bairro in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Arroio do Só Bairro in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Santa Flora, Santa Maria Bairro in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Renascença, Santa Maria Bairro in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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