Santa Cruz do Sul
city in central Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Santa Cruz do Sul (
pronunciation (help·info)) is a city in central Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The city has a 131,000 population since 2020. It is about 150 km (93 miles) from the capital city of the state, Porto Alegre.
Município de Santa Cruz do Sul | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 29°43′04″S 52°25′33″W / 29.71778°S 52.42583°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 31 March 1877 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Telmo José Kirst (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 733.5 km2 (283.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2020 [2]) | |
| • Total | 131,365 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| Website | santacruz.rs.gov.br |
References
change- ↑ "Santa Cruz do Sul" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Retrieved 21 Jan 2017.
- ↑ IBGE 2020
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