Coqueiros do Sul
Southern Coconut Trees
Coqueiros do Sul | |
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Southern Coconut Trees Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 28°07′08″S 52°46′58″W / 28.118889°S 52.782778°WCoordinates: 28°07′08″S 52°46′58″W / 28.118889°S 52.782778°W | |
Country | Brazil |
State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Mesoregion | Noroeste Rio-Grandense |
Microregion | |
Founded | March 20, 1992 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Valoir Chapuis (PP) (2017–2020) |
Area | |
• Total | 277.6 km2 (107.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 2,286 |
• Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Coqueirense |
Time zone | UTC−03:00 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−02:00 (BRT DST) |
Postal code | 99528-000 |
Area code(s) | +54 |
Website | www.coqueirosul.com.br |
Coqueiros do Sul is a municipality in the North-west of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It's part of the subregion of Carazinho and is situated 306 km to the north-west of Porto Alegre, capital of the state. It is situated on a latitude of -28.118889 and a longitude of -52.782778, and an elevation of 601 meters above the sea level.
It has an area of 277.637 square kilometres (107.196 sq mi) and had a population of roughly 2,286 inhabitants in 2020.
The municipality has a 98.8% schooling percentage. The child mortality rate is 47.62 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Its population are mostly from German descent (60% in its origin, roughly), but also of Italian and Portuguese descent.
The main economy production of Coqueiros do Sul is agriculture. Soybeans, corn and wheat are the major products.
Photos[]
A church in Coqueiros do Sul
14th Meeting of the Lamb family
See also[]
- List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul
References[]
- "Coqueiros do Sul". IBGE (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul
- Rio Grande do Sul geography stubs