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Turuçu

Municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil


Municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

FieldValue
nameTuruçu
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_flagTuruçursbandeira.jpg
image_shieldBrasao_Turucu.png
image_mapRioGrandedoSul Municip Turucu.svg
map_captionLocation in Rio Grande do Sul state
pushpin_mapBrazil
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Brazil
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameBrazil
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Rio Grande do Sul
subdivision_type2Meso-region
subdivision_name2Sudeste Rio-Grandense
subdivision_type3Micro-region
subdivision_name3Pelotas
leader_titlePrefect
area_total_km2253.64
elevation_m30
population_total3,423
population_as_of2020
population_density_km2auto
timezone1BRT
utc_offset1−3
postal_code_typePostal code
area_code_typePhone code
website

Turuçu is a Brazilian municipality in the southeastern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is nicknamed the National Capital of the Chili Pepper (Capital Nacional da Pimenta Vermelha). The population is 3,423 (2020 est.) in an area of 253.64 km2. The name comes from a local Native American language. It lies close to the Lagoa dos Patos, a lagoon connected with the Atlantic Ocean.

References

References

  1. [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/turucu/panorama IBGE 2020]
  2. [https://cod.ibge.gov.br/7XZE Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]
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