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Amaral Ferrador

Coordinates: 30°52′30″S 52°15′10″W / 30.87500°S 52.25278°W / -30.87500; -52.25278
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Amaral Ferrador
Flag of Amaral Ferrador
Coat of arms of Amaral Ferrador
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Amaral Ferrador is located in Brazil
Amaral Ferrador
Amaral Ferrador
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 30°52′30″S 52°15′10″W / 30.87500°S 52.25278°W / -30.87500; -52.25278
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionSudeste Rio-Grandense
MicroregionSerras de Sudeste
Area
 • Total506.46 km2 (195.55 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2020 [3])
 • Total7,085
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
96635-xxx
Websitewww.itacurubi.rs.gov.br

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 km2.[2] It is situated on the Camaquã River.

Economy

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The main economical activities are trade, agriculture (maize, tobacco and beans) and livestock (cattle, sheep and pork).

Demography

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Its population consists of 60% Portuguese ancestry, 25% Polish ancestry and 15% Afro-Brazilians.

Bounding municipalities

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Dados Gerais - Amaral Ferrador/RS" (in Portuguese). FAMURS. Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2008-03-23.
  2. ^ a b Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ IBGE 2020
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