The following is a list of
mayors
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ...
of the city of
Canoas
Canoas () is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 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 of Rio Grande do ...
, in the state of
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 ...
,
Brazil
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.
* Edgar Braga da Fontoura, 1940-1941
* Júlio Cardoso de Araújo, 1941
* Aluízio Palmeiro de Escobar, 1941-1945
* Nelson Paim Terra, 1945-1951
* Paulo Ribeiro, 1945
* José João de Medeiros, 1951
* Arthur Pereira de Vargas, 1951
* Sady Fontoura Schivitz, 1952-1955
* , 1956-1959
* José João de Medeiros, 1960-1963
* , 1964-1971, 1983-1984, 1989-1992, 1997-2000
* Daniel Cruz da Costa, 1971-1973
* , 1973-1978, 1978-1979
* Luiz Jeronymo Busato, 1978
* Oswaldo Cypriano Guindani, 1979-1983
* Ney de Moura Calixto, 1983
* Cláudio Bloedow Schultz, 1984-1985
* Francisco Biazus, 1985
* , 1986-1988
* Liberty Dick Conter, 1993-1996
* , 2001-2008
*
Jairo Jorge
Jairo Jorge da Silva (born 9 May 1963) is a Brazilian journalist and politician who was elected mayor of the city of Canoas, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in 2020. He had previously served in the position from 2009 to 2017, as well as a cou ...
, 2009-2016
* , 2017-2021
* Jairo Jorge, 2021-present
See also
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List of mayors of largest cities in Brazil (in Portuguese)
References
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canoas
Canoas () is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 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 of Rio Grande do ...
Canoas