Canguçu Explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/cangucu/panorama IBGE 2020