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São Gabriel, Administrative division in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

São Gabriel municipality extends across 1,146 square kilometers of land with a population density of 16 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The municipality originated as a military outpost in the mid-18th century during territorial disputes between Spanish and Portuguese colonial forces.

Local residents maintain Gaúcho traditions through regional music performances, traditional dances, and annual community festivals throughout the municipality.

The municipality provides education services with more than 97 percent of children between ages 6 and 14 enrolled in local schools.

The municipality generates annual revenue exceeding 84 million Brazilian reais while maintaining expenses at 72 million Brazilian reais.

Location: Rio Grande do Sul

Inception: April 4, 1800

Elevation above the sea: 121 m

Shares border with: Rosário do Sul, Vila Nova do Sul, Santa Maria, Cacequi, Dilermando de Aguiar, Dom Pedrito, Lavras do Sul, Santa Margarida do Sul, São Sepé

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

GPS coordinates: -30.33583,-54.32000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:06

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