Pedras Altas

Pedras Altas
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Pedras Altas
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 31°43′58″S 53°35′02″W / 31.73278°S 53.58389°W / -31.73278; -53.58389
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionSudeste Rio-grandense
MicroregionJaguarão
Founded16 April 1996
Government
 • MayorGabriel de Léllis Junior
Area
 • Total
1,377.37 km2 (531.81 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
1,954
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitepedrasaltas.rs.gov.br

Pedras Altas (Portuguese meaning "Tall Stones") is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 1,954 (2020 est.) in an area of 1377.37 km2.[2] The Jaguarão River, which forms the border with Uruguay here, flows along the southwestern part of the municipality.

Bounding municipalities

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