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.