Giruá
Giruá is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the northern part of the States of Brazil, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 15,863 (2020 est.) in an area of 855.92 km2. It is located 474 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete. It also borders Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Rosa and Santo Ângelo. Bounding municipalities *Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Rosa *Três de Maio *Independência, Rio Grande do Sul, Independência *Catuípe *Santo Ângelo *Sete de Setembro *Senador Salgado Filho Economy Because of its rich volcanic soil, agriculture is important in Giruá, notably soy production. Its nickname is the Capital of Productivity. Other important crops are maize, wheat, sunflower seed, sunflower and linseed. History The area of Giruá was first inhabited by the Guarani people, and in the 17th century Misiones Orientales, Jesuit missions arrived. The name Giruá comes from ''jerivá'', an indigenous word ...
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List Of Municipalities In Rio Grande Do Sul
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), located in the South Region of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul is divided into 497 municipalities, which are grouped into 35 microregions, which are grouped into 7 mesoregions. See also *Geography of Brazil {{Municipalities of Brazil Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, ; ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative units of Brazil#List, fifth-most populous state and the List of Brazilian s ... ...
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