Location: Porto Alegre
State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), Brazil
Country: Brazil
State: Rio Grande do Sul
Mesoregion: Metropolitan Porto Alegre
Microregion: Microregion of Porto Alegre
Founded: 26 March 1772
Government• Mayor: Nelson Marchezan Jr (PSDB)
Area• City: 496.827 km (191.826 sq mi)
Elevation: 10 m (30 ft)
Population (2017)• City: 1.481.019 (10th)
• Density: 3,030/km (7,800/sq mi)
• Metro: 4,405,769 (4th)
Demonym(s): Porto-alegrenses
Time zone: UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST): UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Postal Code: 90000-000
Area code(s): +55 51
Website: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Top Things to do in Porto Alegre
Top 10 Government Buildings in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS)
April 1, 2022 Rebbecca Marino
Porto Alegre (local Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu aˈlɛɡɾi] ( listen); Joyful Harbor) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Founded in 1769 by Manuel Sepúlveda, its population of 1,481,019 inhabitants (2016) makes it the tenth most populous city in the country and the centre of Brazil's fifth largest metropolitan area, with 4,405,760 inhabitants (2010). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.
Restaurants in Porto Alegre
1. Solar do Conde de Porto Alegre
2. Predio da Inspetoria da Receita Federal
3. Piratini Palace
4. Edificio Tuyuty
5. Colegio Militar de Porto Alegre
6. Antiga Provedoria da Real Fazenda
7. INSTITUTO de EDUCACAO GENERAL FLORES DA CUNHA
8. City Hall - Paco dos Acorianos (Palace of the Azoreans)
9. Palacio da Justica
10. Quartel General Da Brigada Militar
Rua dos Andradas 522 esquina Rua General Canabarro, Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul 90020-002 Brazil 5132882700 http://www.brigadamilitar.rs.gov.br
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