Tupanciretã

Tupanciretã is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 23,521 (2015 est.) in an area of 2251.86 km².[1] Its elevation is 465 m. The name comes from the Tupi language. It is located west of the state capital of Porto Alegre and northeast of Alegrete.

Tupanciretã
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Tupanciretã
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 29°4′50″S 53°50′9″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionCentro Ocidental Rio-Grandense
MicroregionSantiago
Area
  Total2,251.86 km2 (869.45 sq mi)
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total23,521
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)
Postal code
98170-000
Websitewww.tupancireta.rs.gov.br

Neighboring municipalities

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