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Rio Grande do Sul (UK: / ˌ r iː uː ˌ ɡ r æ n d i d uː ˈ s ʊ l /, [3] US: /-ˌ ɡ r ɑː n d i d uː ˈ s uː l /, [4] Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u ˈɡɾɐ̃dʒ(i) du ˈsuw] ⓘ; lit. "Great River of the South") is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most populous state and the ninth-largest by area.
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Jul 16, 2024 · Rio Grande do Sul, southernmost estado (state) of Brazil, bordered by the state of Santa Catarina (north), Argentina (west), Uruguay (south), and the Atlantic Ocean (east). The capital of Porto Alegre is the state’s main industrial area and port.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 10, 2024 · A maior tragédia climática da história do Rio Grande do Sul já deixou pelo menos 147 mortos e afetou mais de 2,1 milhões de pessoas.
Rio Grande do Sul is a state known for its beaches on the coast, its canyons and cities influenced by European immigrants, the ruins of the old Jesuit missions in the northwest of Rio Grande do Sul and its rural culture, which has the gaucho (the typical South American cowboy) as a cultural icon.
Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil, South America. From the forest-covered canyons of the national parks near Cambará do Sul, and cascading river valleys near cozy Brazilian Alpine villages like Gramado, to the stunning Vale dos Vinhedos, where Italian-descended vintners produce emerging New World wines, Rio Grande do Sul defies stereotypical notions ...
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May 7, 2024 · Over two-thirds of Rio Grande do Sul's 497 municipalities have been affected, leaving more than 150,000 people displaced, local authorities said. More than 130 people are still missing.
