Sapucaia do Sul
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Sapucaia do Sul | |||
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Motto: Attitude, willpower and eyes on the future | |||
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Country | Brazil | ||
Region | South | ||
State | Rio Grande do Sul | ||
Founded | 1961 | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | Marcelo Andrade Machado (PMDB) | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 58.6 km² (22.6 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) | ||
Population (2006 est.) | |||
- Total | 135,956 | ||
- Density | 2,318.3/km² (6,004.4/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
- Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
Website: http://www.sapucaiadosul.rs.gov.br |
Sapucaia do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Sapucaida do Sul is a commercial city, and some industries have been there since the 1960s. The city is crossed by BR-116, one of the most important roads in Brazil.