Charqueadas

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Charqueadas

Total population

35,012

Coordinates-29.95°, -51.62°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Charqueadas is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located on the southern side of the Jacuí River, in the eastern-central part of the state. The city is 57 km (35 mi) west of the state capital and most populous city, Porto Alegre, and belongs to its metropolitan area. The area of the municipality is 214.80 km2 (82.93 sq mi), and it have a population of 41,258, making it the largest municipality by population in the region. It borders to the south Arroio dos Ratos, to the north Triunfo, to the east Eldorado do Sul and to the west São Jerônimo.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Bento Gonçalves

Brazilian politician

W

Walter Spalding

Brazilian writer (1901–1976)

Patrícia Poeta

Brazilian journalist

Heraldo Bezerra

Brazilian footballer (1946–1977)

C

Cláudio Duarte

Brazilian footballer and manager

Qorpo-Santo

Brazilian playwright, poet and journalist (1829–1883)

Gomes Jardim

Brazilian farmer

C

Carlos Maximiliano Pereira dos Santos

Brazilian politician and magistrate

F

Flávio Conceição de Oliveira

Brazilian association football player

G

Glauco Saraiva

Brazilian writer, musician, composer and historian

Iracema de Alencar

Brazilian actress

Josué Guimarães

Brazilian writer (1921-1986)

S

Sérgio Galocha

Brazilian association football player

Duda Calvin

Brazilian musician

José Victor de Souza dos Santos

association football player

Agenor Barcellos Feio

Brazilian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Rio Grande do Sul

• São Jerônimo
  5.9 mi away · pop. 21,028
• Porto Batista
  7.2 mi away
• Parque Eldorado
  10.1 mi away · pop. 5,097
• Arroio dos Ratos
  11.2 mi away · pop. 14,601
• Santo Amaro do Sul
  16.4 mi away · pop. 1,134
• Costa da Cadeia
  18.4 mi away
• Tabaí
  19.3 mi away · pop. 4,461
• Butiá
  23.7 mi away · pop. 19,084
• Morrinhos
  24.9 mi away
• Vila Mariante
  27.2 mi away
• Brochier
  27.6 mi away · pop. 4,966
• Paverama
  28.6 mi away · pop. 7,978

Browse all places in Rio Grande do Sul →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Charqueadas

Megásporos gondwânicos de Charqueadas, Rio Grande do Sul

Nicœa Maggessi Trindade · 1959

Estudo palinológico da jazida carbonífera de Charqueadas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

Maria Iêda de Almeida Burjack · 1978

O escravo no Rio Grande do Sul

Mário José Maestri Filho · 1984

As conseqüências econômicas e sociais do ciclo do charque no Rio Grande do Sul, o caso da charqueada de Cruz Alta

Carlos Alberto Di Bernardi · 2002

Evolução das charqueadas rio-grandenses

Alvarino da Fontoura Marques · 1990

Negros, charqueadas & olarias

Ester J.B Gutierrez · 1994

República velha gaúcha

Sandra Jatahy Pesavento · 1980

Pelotas

Jorge Euzébio Assumpção · 2013

Search results from Open Library.

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