Venâncio Aires
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Coordinates: 29 ° 37 ′ S , 52 ° 12 ′ W Venâncio Aires on the map of Rio Grande do Sul
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| Country | Brazil | |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul | |
| City foundation | May 11, 1891 | |
| Residents | 65,946 (IBGE / 2010) | |
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| surface | 773.239 km 2 | |
| Population density | 85.29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| height | 210 m | |
| Time zone | UTC −3 | |
| City Presidency | Giovane Wickert | |
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Venâncio Aires is a city with 71,554 inhabitants (estimate as of 2019) in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil . It is located about 130 km northwest of Porto Alegre . Neighboring are the towns of Boqueirão do Leão , Santa Clara do Sul , Sério (N), Mato Leitão , Cruzeiro do Sul , Bom Retiro do Sul (O), General Câmara , Taquari , Passo do Sobrado , Vale Verde (S) and Santa Cruz do Sul (W).
Venâncio Aires is called the "capital of the Chimarrão ".
Regional language
Sons and daughters
- Edmundo Luís Kunz (1919–1988), Roman Catholic clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Porto Alegre
- Jader Volnei Spindler (* 1982), football player
- José Clemente Weber (* 1937), Roman Catholic clergyman, former bishop of Santo Ângelo
Web links
- IBGE to Venâncio Aires. (Brazilian Portuguese, updated statistics).