Trindade do Sul

Trindade do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Trindade do Sul
Coat of arms
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Trindade do Sul
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 27°31′19″S 52°53′38″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionNoroeste Rio-Grandense
MicroregionFrederico Westphalen
FoundedDecember 15, 1987
Government
  MayorLuiz da Silva Rosa (PP)
Area
  Total268.417 km2 (103.636 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Demonym(s)Trindadense
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)
Websitewww.trindadedosul.rs.gov.br

Geography

The municipality of Trindade do Sul is a part of the Microregion of Frederico Westphalen. It is located at a latitude of 27º31'13" south and a longitude of 52º53'00" west, being at an altitude of 640 meters above sea level.

This municipality is divided in several localities, called lines (Brazilian Portuguese: Linhas). Those are:

  • Barra Grande
  • Barra Seca
  • Barrinha
  • Baú
  • Bonita
  • Cachoeira
  • Campina de Pedras
  • Passo do Lobo
  • Caturrita
  • Colônia Nova
  • Demétrio
  • Filisbina
  • Gastão
  • Girau
  • São Paulo
  • São Vicente
  • Fátima
  • Rincão dos Rosas
  • Rossetto
  • Assentamento 29 de Outubro

Population

According to IBGE statistics from 2010, Trindade do Sul has a population of 5787 people.

See also


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