Encantado, Municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Encantado stretches across varied terrain in southern Brazil, with neighborhoods arranged around central administrative buildings and community gathering spaces.
Portuguese colonial administration established the territory in the 16th century through hereditary land grants, leading to the formal foundation of Encantado in 1954.
European immigrants from Italy and Germany shaped local traditions through regional festivals, traditional music performances, and specific cooking methods.
The municipal offices on the main street provide visitor information, while regular bus services connect Encantado to neighboring cities in Rio Grande do Sul.
The Christ the Protector statue, constructed in 2022, stands as a new landmark in this Brazilian municipality of 22,880 residents.
Location: Rio Grande do Sul
Elevation above the sea: 142 m
Shares border with: Nova Bréscia, Relvado, Muçum, Arroio do Meio, Capitão, Doutor Ricardo, Roca Sales
Website: http://encantado.rs.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -29.23583,-51.87000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:23
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