São Sebastião is a neighbourhood (bairro) in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 3671 from...
1 KB (99 words) - 13:16, 2 July 2024
Porto Alegre mayoral election took place on 6 October 2024. Voters elected a mayor, a vice mayor, and 36 councillors. The incumbent mayor, Sebastião Melo...
54 KB (1,625 words) - 00:22, 11 October 2024
Porto Alegre (UK: /ˌpɔːrtuː əˈlɛɡreɪ/, US: /- ɑːˈleɪɡri, ˌpɔːrtoʊ əˈlɛɡrə/, Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈpoɾtu aˈlɛɡɾi, -tw aˈ-] ; lit. 'Joyful Harbor') is...
126 KB (11,829 words) - 00:22, 16 October 2024
Grêmio FBPA (redirect from Grêmio Porto Alegre)
known as Grêmio, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Alegre, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The club...
112 KB (9,370 words) - 00:06, 16 October 2024
as the Diocese of São Pedro do Rio Grande by Pope Pius IX on 7 May 1848, on territory split off from the Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro....
7 KB (560 words) - 19:29, 10 June 2024
metropolitan areas of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and Brasília, respectively, are larger than Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre has the 4th largest...
11 KB (711 words) - 23:03, 29 November 2023
With a history of over two centuries, the architecture of Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil, is a mosaic of ancient and modern...
69 KB (8,332 words) - 13:12, 21 August 2024
boundaries with Pouso Alegre are: Cachoeira de Minas, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Careaçu, São Sebastião da Bela Vista, Estiva, Congonhal, São João da Mata and...
8 KB (693 words) - 06:26, 30 March 2024
Portinho Porto Alegre Preserverança Quimpo Ribeira Afonso Santa Catarina Santa Clotilde Santa Cruz Santa Josefina Santana Santo António São João dos Angolares...
10 KB (692 words) - 09:51, 19 July 2024
forming part of the Greater Porto Alegre area. It is the largest municipality of the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre and the third largest municipality...
8 KB (645 words) - 05:04, 9 August 2024
Vila de São Sebastião, commonly shortened to São Sebastião (Portuguese for Saint Sebastian), is a civil parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo...
8 KB (887 words) - 18:12, 10 January 2024
The history of Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, officially begins on March 26, 1772, when the primitive village was elevated to the...
130 KB (16,864 words) - 23:50, 30 September 2024
Salgado, Sebastião (2000). Migrations : humanity in transition. New York: Aperture. ISBN 978-0-89381-891-3. OCLC 914864396. Salgado, Sebastião; Wanick...
24 KB (2,055 words) - 05:05, 15 October 2024
Engenho Pequeno, the Chapel of São João in Porto do Gradim and Fazenda da Luz in Itaóca. In 1660–1661, the farmers of São Gonçalo and Niterói rebelled against...
18 KB (1,789 words) - 20:42, 18 August 2024
of Portão, in Porto Alegre, who formed a network of around 100 volunteers to work in the neighboring cities of São Leopoldo, São Sebastião do Caí, and Montenegro...
74 KB (5,987 words) - 14:10, 26 September 2024
Rio Grande do Sul (redirect from São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul Province)
Misiones to the west and northwest. The capital and largest city is Porto Alegre. The state has the highest life expectancy in Brazil, and the crime rate...
111 KB (11,967 words) - 20:30, 17 September 2024
Dom Sebastião Square is located in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is bordered on the north by Independência...
6 KB (644 words) - 16:15, 27 July 2023
Berta Santa Cecília, Porto Alegre Santa Maria Goretti Santa Tereza Santana Santo Antônio São Geraldo São João São José São Sebastião Sarandi Serraria Teresópolis...
2 KB (185 words) - 19:00, 17 October 2023
grouped in 6 Microregions: Camaquã Gramado-Canela Montenegro Osório Porto Alegre São Jerônimo Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística[permanent...
2 KB (74 words) - 05:13, 5 January 2022
Companhia Carris Porto-Alegrense, also known as Carris, is one of the operating companies of Porto Alegre's public transportation, which also includes...
23 KB (2,598 words) - 23:02, 28 April 2023
9 km2 (around 80 km2 urban area) at circa 30 km from the State Capital, Porto Alegre. The climate is sub-tropical, with temperatures varying from -2 °C minimum...
7 KB (472 words) - 02:26, 9 August 2024
11 – São Paulo metropolitan area 12 – Vale do Paraíba (São José dos Campos, Taubaté, Guaratinguetá) and Northern coast (Ubatuba, São Sebastião) 13 –...
12 KB (1,264 words) - 23:55, 31 July 2024
São Sebastião do Caí is a city near Porto Alegre in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It has a population of about 25,000 inhabitants. The principal...
3 KB (126 words) - 21:54, 18 June 2024
main municipalities are São José dos Campos, Taubaté, Jacareí, Guaratingueta, Caraguatatuba, Campos do Jordão, São Sebastião, Lorena, Pindamonhangaba...
43 KB (4,132 words) - 01:34, 9 August 2024
Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre (13 June 1804 – 18 July 1875), nicknamed "the Gloved Centaur", was an army officer, politician and abolitionist...
55 KB (7,222 words) - 15:06, 9 September 2024
Tocantins Diocese of Porto Nacional Diocese of Tocantinópolis State of Rio de Janeiro. Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro Diocese...
34 KB (1,921 words) - 10:13, 18 November 2023
territories on the island of São Vicente. The captain, Martim Afonso de Sousa, discovered a small village and a dock, known as Porto de São Vicente. One of the...
24 KB (2,014 words) - 20:58, 12 October 2024
town. It is located 503 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete. São Luiz Gonzaga has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa)...
6 KB (139 words) - 08:16, 12 April 2024
List of clock towers (section São Paulo)
Matriz de São Sebastião São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro Torre da Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição Sumé Torre da Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião Picuí Torre...
34 KB (1,881 words) - 04:53, 24 September 2024
Cyro Pestana (category People from Porto Alegre)
districts of São Sebastião do Caí, Soledade, São Gabriel, São Vicente do Sul, São Borja, Cachoeira do Sul, Santa Maria and Porto Alegre. Pestana was appointed...
2 KB (244 words) - 20:28, 2 January 2024