Microregion of Frederico Westphalen explained

Frederico Westphalen
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:Mesoregion
Subdivision Name1:Rio Grande do Sul
Subdivision Name2:Noroeste Rio-Grandense
Parts Type:Municipalities
Parts Style:para
P1:27
Area Total Km2:5,182.529
Population Total:175,391
Population As Of:2005
Population Density Km2:auto
Type:Microregion

The Microregion of Frederico Westphalen was one of the Microregions of the Rio Grande do Sul state, in Brazil. It belonged to the mesoregion of the Noroeste Rio-Grandense.[1] Its population was estimated by the IBGE to be of 175,391 in 2005, divided in 27 municipalities. Its total area is 5,182.529 km². The IBGE has since discontinued the microregion system for population tracking, replacing it with the term "immediate geographic region" .[2]

Municipalities

References

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Notes and References

  1. Divisão regional do Brasil em mesorregiões e microrregiões geográficas. Regional division of Brazil in geographic mesoregions and microregions. Biblioteca IBGE. pt. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 1. 117–124. https://web.archive.org/web/20181102131610/http://biblioteca.ibge.gov.br/visualizacao/livros/liv2269_1.pdf. 2018-11-02.
  2. Web site: Divisão Regional do Brasil. 2017. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). pt-br. Regional Division of Brazil. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190211143002/https://www.ibge.gov.br/geociencias-novoportal/cartas-e-mapas/redes-geograficas/2231-np-divisoes-regionais-do-brasil/15778-divisoes-regionais-do-brasil.html?=&t=o-que-e. 2019-02-11. 2020-02-18.