Santo Cristo
This article is about the municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. For the river that crosses the municipality, see Santo Cristo River. For the neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, see Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro. For the barangay in Quezon City, Philippines, see Santo Cristo, Quezon City. For Brazilian footballer, see Santo Cristo (footballer).
Santo Cristo | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Santo Cristo in Rio Grande do Sul | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Mesoregion | Noroeste Rio-Grandense |
| Microregion | Santa Rosa |
| Founded | 28 January 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adair Philippsen (MDB, 2021 - 2024) |
| Area | |
• Total | 367.202 km2 (141.777 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 14,177 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santocristense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | Official website |
Santo Cristo is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 14,216.
The municipality would be partially flooded by the proposed Panambí Dam.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Eletrobras apresenta Garabi-Panambi a prefeitos (in Portuguese), Eletrobras CGTEE, 7 April 2014, retrieved 2016-11-11
27°49′26″S 54°39′46″W / 27.82389°S 54.66278°W / -27.82389; -54.66278
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