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  2. Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul - Wikipedia

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    The city of Rio Grande was founded in 1737 by Brigadier General José da Silva Pais and his men to defend Portugal's territory. The Jesus Maria e José Fort was constructed, which was built on the site of the future city. The fort was transformed into a town when colonists from the Azores and Madeira arrived in the 1750s. In 1751, the growing ...

  3. Rio Grande do Sul - Wikipedia

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    There were 77.2 million tons, second place in Brazil, losing only to the Midwest. Rio Grande do Sul (14.3%) was the 3rd largest producer in the country. [51] Rio Grande do Sul is the largest producer of rice in the country, with 70.5% of Brazil's production, close to 7.3 million tons in 2020.

  4. Module:Location map/data/Brazil Rio Grande do Sul - Wikipedia

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  5. Federative units of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Rio Grande: Rio Grande do Norte: ... Map of Brazil, showing states and their standard time zones This page was last edited on 2 November 2024, at 04:17 (UTC) ...

  6. South Region, Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The South Region of Brazil (Região Sul do Brasil [ʁeʒiˈɐ̃w ˈsuw du bɾaˈziw]) is one of the five regions of Brazil.It includes the states of Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, and Santa Catarina, and covers 576,409.6 square kilometres (222,553.0 sq mi), being the smallest region of the country, occupying only about 6.76% of the territory of Brazil.

  7. 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods - Wikipedia

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    Map of affected areas due Rio Grande do Sul 2024 floods Greater Porto Alegre during the flood Guaíba Bridge on 5 May 2024 between Eldorado do Sul and Porto Alegre. Across all regions of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, at least 169 people were killed, 806 others were injured, and 56 were left missing in the floods.

  8. Serras de Sudeste - Wikipedia

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    Serras de Sudeste (English: Southeastern Mountain Ranges) is a dissected plateau, also named Planalto Dissecado de Sudeste (Southeastern Dissected Plateau) or Escudo Sul-Rio-Grandense (Shield of Rio Grande do Sul), located in the southeastern portion of Rio Grande do Sul state in southernmost Brazil, near Uruguay.

  9. Port of Rio Grande - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Rio Grande is one of the main ports of Brazil and Latin America. It's located in the city of Rio Grande, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It's the third largest in the country. [2] The land access system to the port is made up of BR-392, BR-471 and BR-116. It's located on the right bank of the North channel, which ...