Piratini
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municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
Key facts
- Country
- Brazil
- State
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Mesoregion
- Sudoeste Rio-grandense
- Microregion
- Serras de Sudeste
- Founded
- 6 July 1789
- Mayor
- Vilso Agnelo da Silva Gomes
- Total
- 3,561.48 km (1,375.10 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 349 m (1,145 ft)
- Density
- 5.8133/km (15.056/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Piratinenses
- Time zone
- UTC−3 ( BRT )
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Encyclopedic overview
Piratini is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul with a population of some 21,000. It is the former capital of the short-lived Riograndense Republic which was proclaimed on 11 September 1836.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piratini” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.