Giruá

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Giruá

Total population

16,013

Coordinates-28.03°, -54.35°

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Overview

Giruá is a municipality in the northern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 15,863 in an area of 855.92 km2. It is located 474 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete. It also borders Santa Rosa and Santo Ângelo.

Geography

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

Nearby places in Rio Grande do Sul

• Cândido Freire
  6.8 mi away
• Sete de Setembro
  9.7 mi away · pop. 1,830
• Colônia Medeiros
  11.7 mi away
• Esquina Ipiranga
  13.3 mi away
• Esquina Araújo
  14.7 mi away
• Guarani das Missões
  14.9 mi away · pop. 7,415
• Quaraim
  15 mi away
• Independência
  15.7 mi away · pop. 6,427
• Guia Lopes
  16.5 mi away
• Linha Harmonia
  18.4 mi away
• Colônia das Almas
  18.9 mi away
• Ubiretama
  20.2 mi away · pop. 1,994

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.

Recently spotted species

Black Soldier Fly

Hermetia illucens

Seen 2026-01-07

Argentine Black-and-white Tegu

Salvator merianae

Seen 2025-12-14

Parawixia velutina

Parawixia velutina

Seen 2025-12-14

Long-tufted Screech-Owl

Megascops sanctaecatarinae

Seen 2025-12-13

Rufous Hornero

Furnarius rufus

Seen 2025-12-13

Saffron Finch

Sicalis flaveola

Seen 2025-12-13

Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus savana

Seen 2025-12-13

Sayaca Tanager

Thraupis sayaca

Seen 2025-12-11

Surucua Trogon

Trogon surrucura

Seen 2025-08-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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