Rio Grande do Sul
state in the South Region of Brazil
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Summary
Rio Grande do Sul is a federative unit of Brazil[1]. It draws 14,759 Wikipedia views per month (federative unit of brazil category, ranking #4 of 25).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brazil[3]
- Country: Brazil[4]
- Head of government: Ranolfo Vieira Júnior[5]
- Capital: Porto Alegre[6]
- Shares border with: Santa Catarina[7], Misiones Province[8], Corrientes Province[9], Artigas Department[10], Rivera Department[11], Cerro Largo Department[12], Treinta y Tres Department[13], Rocha Department[14]
- Anthem: Hino Rio-Grandense[15]
- Main regulatory text: Constituição do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Aceguá[17], Agudo[18], Ajuricaba[19], Alecrim[20], Alegrete[21], Alegria, Rio Grande do Sul[22], Almirante Tamandaré do Sul[23], Alpestre[24], Alto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul[25], Alto Feliz[26], Alvorada[27], Amaral Ferrador[28], Ametista do Sul[29], André da Rocha[30]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Rio Grande do Sul include Brazilian cruiser it[31], a scout cruiser[32].
Why It Matters
Rio Grande do Sul has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for it include Brazilian cruiser it[31], a scout cruiser[32].