Amaral Ferrador | |
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Municipality | |
FlagCoat of arms | |
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state | |
Amaral FerradorLocation in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 30°52′30″S 52°15′10″W / 30.87500°S 52.25278°W / -30.87500; -52.25278 | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | South |
State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Mesoregion | Sudeste Rio-Grandense |
Microregion | Serras de Sudeste |
Area | |
• Total | 506.46 km (195.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,085 |
• Density | 14/km (36/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Postal code | 96635-xxx |
Website | www |
Amaral Ferrador (Portuguese: [a.maˈɾaw fe.ʁaˈdoʁ] ) is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 7,085 (2020 est.) in an area of 506.46 km. It is situated on the Camaquã River.
Economy
The main economical activities are trade, agriculture (maize, tobacco and beans) and livestock (cattle, sheep and pork).
Demography
Its population consists of 60% Portuguese ancestry, 25% Polish ancestry and 15% Afro-Brazilians.
Bounding municipalities
See also
References
- "Dados Gerais - Amaral Ferrador/RS" (in Portuguese). FAMURS. Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2008-03-23.
- ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- IBGE 2020
External links
- Official website of the prefecture
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116225345/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/amaralferrador/ (in Portuguese)
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