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Capão do Leão

Town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil


Town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

FieldValue
nameCapão do Leão
native_name_lang
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_flagBandeira_Capão_do_Leão.jpg
image_sealBrasão_Capão_do_Leão.jpg
image_mapLocator map of Capão do Leão in Rio Grande do Sul.svg
mapsize300px
map_captionMap of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil highlighting Capão do Leão
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameBrazil
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1South
subdivision_type2State
subdivision_name2Rio Grande do Sul
subdivision_type3Micro-region
subdivision_name3Pelotas
established_titleFounded
established_dateMay 8, 1982
leader_titleMayor
unit_prefMetric
area_total_km2785.37
elevation_m21
population_total25,409
population_as_of2020
population_density_km2auto
population_demonymLeonense
timezone1BRT
utc_offset1−3
postal_code_typePostal code
area_code_typeArea code
blank_name_sec1IBGE code
blank_info_sec14304663
blank_name_sec2Distance from the capital
blank_info_sec2274 km WSW
websitewww.capaodoleao.rs.gov.br

Capão do Leão is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 25,409 (2020 est.) in an area of 785.37 km2. The city hosts the main campus of Universidade Federal de Pelotas, the largest higher education institution in the southern portion of Rio Grande do Sul.

Bounding municipalities

  • Pelotas
  • Rio Grande
  • Morro Redondo
  • Cerrito
  • Pedro Osório
  • Arroio Grande

References

References

  1. [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/capao-do-leao/panorama IBGE 2020]
  2. [http://cod.ibge.gov.br/63V Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]
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