Sapucaia do Sul
Sapucaia do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Sapucaia do Sul | |
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municipality | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto(s): Attitude, willpower and eyes on the future | |
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  Sapucaia do Sul Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 29°50′20″S 51°08′38″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Rogério Link (PT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.309 km2 (22.513 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2018 est.)[2] | |
| • Total | 140,311 |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| Website | sapucaiadosul.rs.gov.br |
Sapucaia do Sul is a commercial city, and some industries have been there since the 1960s. The city is crossed by BR-116, one of the most important roads in Brazil.
References
- "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (in Portuguese). 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
2018 Area Total
- "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (PDF) (in Portuguese). 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
2018 Estimates of Population
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