Portão

Portão stands at an elevation of 45 meters above sea level, positioned at coordinates -29.701944 latitude and -51.241944 longitude in southern Brazil.

The Brazilian government officially established Portão as a municipality on October 9, 1963, marking a new chapter in Rio Grande do Sul's territorial organization.

Residents participate in traditional gaucho celebrations and maintain southern Brazilian customs, influenced by both Portuguese and Spanish colonial heritage.

The municipality connects to major urban centers through a network of well-maintained highways, facilitating transportation for both residents and visitors.

Local agricultural initiatives contribute to Rio Grande do Sul's economic landscape, with farms producing crops adapted to the region's specific climate conditions.

Location: Rio Grande do Sul

Inception: October 9, 1963

Elevation above the sea: 45 m

Shares border with: Ivoti, Capela de Santana, Estância Velha, Lindolfo Collor, Nova Santa Rita, São José do Hortêncio, São Leopoldo, São Sebastião do Caí, Sapucaia do Sul

Website: http://portao.rs.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -29.70194,-51.24194

Latest update: March 3, 2025 04:12