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Torres is a city on the coast of south Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The city has a population of approximately 40,000 inhabitants, of which 10,000 live in rural zones, but in summer the number of inhabitants reaches 300,000.
Chuí is located at a latitude 33º41'28 "south and a longitude 53º27'24" west, being at an altitude of 22 meters. It has an area of 200.74 km 2.. Chuí is the Brazilian municipality whose seat is the most distant from the Equator Line.
The governor of Rio Grande do Sul is the head of government of the state's executive branch, assisted by his secretaries, whom he freely chooses.Elected by absolute majority in universal suffrage, together with the vice-governor, his term lasts four years; since 1997, reelection has been possible, and although all have sought it, none has succeeded.
Uruguaiana is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.It is located on the eastern shore of the Uruguay River bordering Argentina.Opposite to Uruguaiana, and joined to it by a road/railway bridge, lies the Argentine city of Paso de los Libres, Corrientes.
Mato Leitão is located at a latitude 29º31'28" south and a longitude 52º07'43" west, being at an altitude of 81 meters (266 feet).. It has an area of 45.9 km 2 (17.7 mi 2) and a population of 3 869 inhabitants (2010).
Prefeitura de Pelotas Pelotas ( Portuguese pronunciation: [peˈlɔtɐs] ) is a Brazilian city and municipality ( município ), the fourth most populous in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul , after Porto Alegre , Caxias do Sul and Canoas .
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His daughter married José Gomes de Vasconcelos Jardim, who was Vice-President of the briefly independent Riograndense Republic. One generation later, during the Farroupilha Rebellion launched by the people of Rio Grande do Sul against the Brazilian Empire, revolutionary forces to plan their attack the night before they were to take over Porto ...