Boa Vista do Buricá
Boa Vista do Buricá is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, located at 27°40′07″S 54°06′36″W, at an altitude of 291 meters above sea level. It has an area of 108,732 kilometers². The population was estimated at 6,468 in 2007. It has a predominantly agricultural economy, but there is also an industrial park for small and medium enterprises in different sectors. Its population consists mainly of the descendants European of immigrants, the vast majority of Germanic origin. German is frequently used.
Boa Vista do Buricá | |
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| Nickname(s): "Enterprising Land" (Terra de Empreendedores) | |
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| Coordinates: 27°40′07″S 54°06′36″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jorge Gilberto Klöckner (PTB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108,732 km2 (41,98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Population (2007 est.) | |
| • Total | 6,468 |
| • Density | 61,4/km2 (23,71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| Website | Prefeitura de Boa Vista do Buricá |
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