Ubiretama is a

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of the western part of the

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of Rio Grande do Sul,

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. The name comes from the

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. It is located 499 km west of the state capital of

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, northeast of Alegrete and east of

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. The population is 1,983 (2020 est.) in an area of 126.69 km².Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
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Bounding municipalities

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Senador Salgado Filho Senador Salgado Filho is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 2,770 (2020 est.) in an area of 147.21 km2. It is located 492 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of ...

Guarani das Missões Guarani das Missões is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Guarani das Missões calls itself the ''Polish Capital of Rio Grande do Sul'' because it was settled primarily by Polish immigrants, starting over one century ago. ...

* Cerro Largo *

Campina das Missões Campina das Missões is a Brazilian municipality of the state of the Rio Grande do Sul, located at latitude 27º59'20" S and longitude 54º50'22" W, being at an altitude of 163 meters. Its population estimate in 2020 was 5,398 inhabitants. Minori ...

Cândido Godói Cândido Godói () is a municipality of 6,151 inhabitants in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil near the Argentine border, famous for the high number of twins born there. The twin phenomenon is centered in Linha São Pedro, a small settlement i ...

References

External links

*https://web.archive.org/web/20070927224137/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/ubiretama/ Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-geo-stub