Rio Grande do Sul

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Statistics

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Capital:Porto Alegre

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Area:282,062 km²

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Inhabitants:10,167,800 (2000)

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Pop. density:36.0 inh./km²

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Timezone:GMT-3

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Governor:Germano Antonio Rigotto

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ISO 3166-2:BR-RS

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Map

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Rio Grande do Sul (English: "Great River of the South") is the southernmost state of Brazil. It is bordered on the north by the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Uruguay, and on the west by Argentina.

Related Topics:
State - Brazil - Santa Catarina - Atlantic Ocean - Uruguay - Argentina

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