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Alvorada
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Alvorada
Total population
187,315
Coordinates-30.00°, -51.08°
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Overview
Alvorada is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the south of Brazil, adjacent to the capital of the state, Porto Alegre. The city is also known as "The Capital of Solidarity." Alvorada is primarily a bedroom community with most workers commuting to adjacent cities such as Porto Alegre to work. Its name means "the awakening" or "the sunrise".
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
-29.9981
Longitude
-51.0773
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Air quality
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Earthquake history
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 4300604
- UF
- RS
- Mesorregião
- Metropolitana de Porto Alegre
- Microrregião
- Porto Alegre
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br