Arambaré
Sign in to saveArambaré () is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is bordered by Tapes on the north, Camaquã on the west and south, and Lagoa dos Patos on the east. It is at km 396 of the BR-116, 33 km from Camaquã. It is 156 km from Porto Alegre.
Key facts
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- Arambaré
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- Capital das Figueiras
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- Municipality
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- Beach in Arambaré
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- Bandeira_de_Arambaré.jpg
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- Brasão Arambaré.jpg
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- Locator map of Arambaré in Rio Grande do Sul.svg
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- Country
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- Brazil
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- State
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- Rio Grande do Sul
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- Mesoregion
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- Metropolitana de Porto Alegre
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- Microregion
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- Camaquã
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- Mayor
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- Joselena Maria Becker Scherer
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Economy
- Tourism
- Geography
- Climate
- Hydrography
- Biodiversity
- Figueira da Paz
- Arambaré Lizard
- Radio Stations
- See also
- References
- External links
Arambaré () is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is bordered by Tapes on the north, Camaquã on the west and south, and Lagoa dos Patos on the east. It is at km 396 of the BR-116, 33 km from Camaquã. It is 156 km from Porto Alegre.
Arambaré, in Guarani, means "priest who shines light." Its origin was the Tape people, who populated the Lagoa dos Patos coast. Later the place was known as Barra do Velhaco and Paraguaçu. Dunas da Lua de Natal and Prainha are two of the baths found in the city.