Pedro Osório Explained

Pedro Osório
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:300px
Coordinates:-31.8642°N -52.8233°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:South
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Rio Grande do Sul
Subdivision Type3:Micro-region
Subdivision Name3:Pelotas
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:April 3, 1959
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:608.79
Elevation M:31
Population Total:7,706
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Pedro-osoriense
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Area/distance code
Blank Name Sec1:IBGE code

Pedro Osório is a Brazilian municipality in the southeastern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 7,706 (2020 est.) in an area of 608.79 km2.[2] The municipality was founded on April 3, 1958 from parts of the municipalities of Canguçú and Arroio Grande. Cerrito was separated in 1997.[3]

The municipality is by the Piratini River. Its population is largely of Italian and Lebanese descent.

Bounding municipalities

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Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/pedro-osorio/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. http://cod.ibge.gov.br/1SR4 Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. http://cidades.ibge.gov.br/painel/historico.php?lang=&codmun=430512&search=rio-grande-do-sul|cerrito|infograficos:-historico IBGE, History of Cerrito