Travesseiro
Sign in to saveTravesseiro is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Travesseiro
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Travesseiro_bandeira.jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Travesseiro_brasão.jpg
- Settlement.image_map
- RioGrandedoSul Municip Travesseiro.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location within Rio Grande do Sul
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Mesoregion
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Microregion
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.total_type
- Total
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Demonym
- travesseirense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Population
- 2471
- Area
- 81.106
- Elevation
- 86
- Shares border with
- Marques de Souza
- Official website
- www.travesseiro.rs.gov.br
- Dialing code
- 51
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- Commons category
- Travesseiro (Rio Grande do Sul)
- electorate
- 1915
- Human Development Index
- 0.807
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- See also
- References
Travesseiro is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
==History== Colonised by German and Italian immigrants, the municipality freed itself from Arroio do Meio in 1992, the result of an free movement born in the 1980s. The name is due to being it being a place of crossing the Jacaré stream, current Forqueta River, being a point of passage through the water.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Travesseiro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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