Sao Borja
| Município de São Borja
Terra dos Presidentes
Sao Borja
Capital Gaúcha do Fandango |
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 Getúlio Vargas Museum, the house where Getúlio Vargas was born in São Borja
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| Coordinates | 28 ° 39 ′ S , 56 ° 0 ′ W | ||
 Location of the municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul
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| founding | 1682 (338 years) | ||
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| Country | Brazil | ||
| State | Rio Grande do Sul | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | BR-RS | ||
| height | 123 m | ||
| Waters | Uruguay River | ||
| climate | subtropical, Cfa | ||
| surface | 3,616.7 km² | ||
| Residents | 61,671 (2010) | ||
| density | 17.1 Ew. / km² | ||
| estimate | 60,282 (July 1, 2019) | ||
| Parish code | IBGE : 4318002 | ||
| Post Code | 97670-000 | ||
| Time zone | UTC −3 | ||
| Website | saoborja.rs (Brazilian Portuguese) | ||
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| City Prefect | Eduardo Bonotto (2017-2020) | ||
| Political party | PP | ||
| economy | |||
| GDP | 1,784,089 thousand. R $ 28,405 R $ per capita (2017) |
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| HDI | 0.736 (high) (2010) | ||
São Borja , officially Portuguese Município de São Borja , is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul . As of July 1, 2019, the population was estimated at 60,282 inhabitants, who live on a municipality area of around 3616.7 km² and are called São-Borjenser ( são-borjenses ). It is located 594 km west of the capital Porto Alegre .
The core settlement was founded in 1682 and was the first of the seven Eastern missions ( Sete Povos das Missões ) of the Jesuits . It was granted its first city rights as Vila on October 13, 1817 as Vila de São Francisco de Borja por Alvará , but was not implemented until May 21, 1834. Until then, the area was under the municipality of Rio Pardo in what was then the province of Rio Grande do Sul .
She's border town with Argentina and with the over the Río Uruguay leading bridge since Integração Ponte Internacional with Santo Tomé connected.
sons and daughters of the town
- Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (1882–1954), was President of Brazil from 1930 to 1945 and 1950 to 1954
- João Goulart (1918–1976), was President of Brazil from 1961 to 1964
- Leandro Guerreiro (* 1978), football player
- Fabiana Tambosi (* 1990), model
Web links
- City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
- São Borja - panorama. IBGE (Brazilian Portuguese, updated statistics).
- São Borja - História. In: gov.br. .gov.br(Brazilian Portuguese).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c São Borja - Panorama. IBGE , accessed July 12, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).