Metropolitan Porto Alegre should not be confused with Greater Porto Alegre.
| Metropolitana de Porto Alegre | |
| Settlement Type: | Mesoregion |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Area Total Km2: | 29,734.98 |
| Population Total: | 5,168,413 |
| Population As Of: | 2005 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Metropolitan Porto Alegre (pt|Metropolitana de Porto Alegre) is one of the seven Mesoregions of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It consists of 98 municipalities, grouped in 6 Microregions:[1]