Canguçu | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Motto: | "Justiça, igualdade, perfeição" |
Population Demonym: | Canguçuense |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
Subdivision Type4: | Microregion |
Subdivision Name1: | South |
Subdivision Name2: | Rio Grande do Sul |
Subdivision Name3: | Sudeste Rio-Grandense |
Subdivision Name4: | Pelotas |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 27 June 1857 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Vinícius Pegoraro (MDB, 2021 - 2024) |
Area Total Km2: | 3526.253 |
Population Total: | 56370 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Canguçu (population: 56,211)[1] is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, south Brazil. East Pomeranian, a dialect of Low German, has co-official status in Canguçu.