Key facts
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- South
- State
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Founded
- March 11, 1833
- Total
- 3,616.6 km (1,396.4 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 123 m (404 ft)
- Density
- 17.05/km (44.2/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC−3 ( BRT )
- Postal code
- 97670-000
- Hdi 2010
- 0.736 – high
- Website
- www .saoborja .rs .gov .br
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Demonym
- são borjense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Population
- 63783
- Area
- 3616.019
- Elevation
- 97
- Time zone
- UTC−03:00
- Capital of
- Riograndense Republic
- Shares border with
- Unistalda
- Official website
- www.saoborja.rs.gov.br
- Image
- São Borja - 11.10.2021 66.jpg
- Dialing code
- 55
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- category for people born here
- Q9227570
- topic's main category
- Category:São Borja
- postal code
- 97670-000
- Commons category
- São Borja
- Human Development Index
- 0.736
- inception
- 1682-01-01
- electorate
- 48188
- twinned administrative body
- Rio de Janeiro
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Encyclopedic overview
São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and was founded in 1682 by the Jesuits as the first of the Seven Places of the Missions, and named São Francisco de Borja, in honor of Saint Francis Borgia.
Proximity with Argentina
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “São Borja” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.