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São Luiz Gonzaga

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São Luiz Gonzaga

Total population

34,752

Coordinates-28.41°, -54.96°

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City facts

Overview

São Luiz Gonzaga is a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population is 33,293 in an area of 1295.68 km2. It was founded in the 17th century as a Jesuit mission town. It is located 503 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.4075
Longitude
-54.9609
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
104
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
    Cathartes burrovianus Cassin, 1845 · Aves
    3
  • Luehea divaricata Mart.
    Luehea divaricata Mart. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Roadside Hawk
    Rupornis magnirostris (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3
  • American Kestrel
    Falco sparverius Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3
  • Black Pondhawk
    Erythemis attala (Selys, 1857) · Insecta
    2
  • Triangulate Comb-foot
    Steatoda triangulosa (Walckenaer, 1802) · Arachnida
    2
  • Aplomado Falcon
    Falco femoralis Temminck, 1822 · Aves
    2
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Rio Grande do Sul

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,748

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
111
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about São Luiz Gonzaga

As vertentes da educação ambiental
Dinara Bortoli Tomasi · 2004
Bens e riquezas das missões
2008
Cidade
Sandra de Sá Carneiro · 2009

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
4318903
UF
RS
Mesorregião
Noroeste Rio-grandense
Microrregião
Santo Ângelo

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • 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