Santo Cristo | |
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Municipality | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | South |
State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Mesoregion | Noroeste Rio-Grandense |
Microregion | Santa Rosa |
Founded | 28 January 1955 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Adair Philippsen (MDB, 2021 - 2024) |
Area | |
• Total | 367.202 km2 (141.777 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 14,177 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Demonym | Santocristense |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | Official website |
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