Arroio Grande, Santa Maria Explained

Arroio Grande
Settlement Type:Bairro
Mapsize:250px
Image Map1:distrito.Arroio Grande.Santa Maria.RS.v2006.png
Mapsize1:250px
Map Caption1:District of Arroio Grande, in Santa Maria City, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Coordinates:-29.6692°N -53.6631°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Rio Grande do Sul
Subdivision Type2:Municipality/City
Subdivision Name2:Santa Maria
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:District of Arroio Grande
Area Total Km2:130.71
Area Total Sq Mi:50.47
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:2702
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Postal Code:97.120-000
Blank1 Name Sec1:Adjacent bairros
Blank1 Info Sec1:Camobi, Km 3, Palma, Pé de Plátano
Website:Official site of Santa Maria

Arroio Grande[2] ("big rivulet") is a bairro in the District of Arroio Grande in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is situated in northeast of Santa Maria.

Villages

The bairro contains the following villages: Arroio do Meio, Arroio Grande, Arroio Lobato, Cidade dos Meninos, Colônia Nova, Faxinal da Palma, Kipper, Linha Canudos, Noal, Nossa Senhora da Saúde, Rosalino Noal, São Marcos, São Valentin, Três Barras, Vila Arroio Grande, Vila Fighera, Vila Santa Brígida.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sidra.ibge.gov.br/bda/territorio/infounit.asp?codunit=4500&codunitibge=4316907&nomeunit=Santa+Maria+%2D+RS&n=6&nomenivel=Munic%EDpio&z=t&o=4 Population of the territories of Santa Maria
  2. http://www.camara-sm.rs.gov.br/2010/arquivos/legislacao/LC/2009/0072.zip Municipal Law 0072 of 2009 that establishes the law of use and occupation of the soil, subdivision, urban perimeter and road system of the municipality of Santa Maria.