Pedras Altas Explained

Pedras Altas
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Size:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:Mesoregion
Subdivision Type3:Microregion
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Rio Grande do Sul
Subdivision Name2:Sudeste Rio-grandense
Subdivision Name3:Jaguarão
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Gabriel de Léllis Junior
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:16 April 1996
Area Total Km2:1377.37
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:1,954
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Coordinates:-31.7328°N -53.5839°W
Elevation M:375
Postal Code:96487-000
Website:pedrasaltas.rs.gov.br

Pedras Altas (Portuguese meaning "High Rocks") is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 1,954 (2020 est.) in an area of 1377.37 km2.[2] The Jaguarão River, which forms the border with Uruguay here, flows along the southwestern part of the municipality.

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Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/pedras-altas/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. http://cod.ibge.gov.br/GQJ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística