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Also known as Quarai

Quarai is a Brazilian municipality located on the border with Uruguay on the Rio Quaraí. Its population is 22,607 (2020 est.) in an area of 3,147.63 km2, making it one of the largest municipalities in the state. Its elevation is 112 m. It is located 590 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Montevideo, Uruguay and southeast of Alegrete.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Quaraí
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_shield
Brasão de Quaraí - RS.svg
Settlement.image_flag
Bandeira de Quaraí - RS.svg
Settlement.image_map
RioGrandedoSul Municip Quarai.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
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Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
South
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rio Grande do Sul
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Sudoeste Rio-Grandense
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Campanha Ocidental

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
border city
Demonym
quaraiense
Country
Brazil
Population
22083
Area
3147.637
Elevation
112
Shares border with
Uruguaiana
Official website
www.quarai.rs.gov.br
Image
Prefeitura de Quaraí.jpg
Dialing code
55
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twinned administrative body
Artigas
Human Development Index
0.704
Commons category
Quaraí
different from
Río Cuareim
electorate
17297
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Neighbouring municipalities
  • Flag
  • Geography
  • Population
  • History
  • The creation
  • Consular representation
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Quarai is a Brazilian municipality located on the border with Uruguay on the Rio Quaraí. Its population is 22,607 (2020 est.) in an area of 3,147.63 km2, making it one of the largest municipalities in the state. Its elevation is 112 m. It is located 590 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Montevideo, Uruguay and southeast of Alegrete.

==Neighbouring municipalities== Uruguaiana, north Rosário do Sul, east Santana do Livramento, south Artigas, Uruguay, south Alegrete, northwest

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quaraí” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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