São Nicolau
São Nicolau is a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was founded in 1626 by Jesuit priest Roque González y de Santa Cruz. The population is 5,208 in an area of 485.32 km2.- Type: Village with 5,120 residents
- Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
- Also known as: “São Nicolão”, “Sao Nicolau”, and “São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul”
São Nicolau
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, border city, and locality
- Location: São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-28.18574° or 28° 11′ 9″ south
Longitude
-55.2615° or 55° 15′ 41″ west
Population
5,120
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
5836RP7Q+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“São Nicolau” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “São Nicolau”
- Basque: “São Nicolau (Rio Grande do Sul)”
- Basque: “São Nicolau”
- Bishnupriya: “সাও নিকোলৌ”
- Catalan: “São Nicolau”
- Cebuano: “São Nicolau (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “São Nicolau”
- Chechen: “Сан-Николау (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
- Chechen: “Сан-Николау”
- Chinese: “São Nicolau”
- Chinese: “圣尼古劳”
- Dutch: “São Nicolau”
- Esperanto: “São Nicolau”
- French: “São Nicolau”
- German: “São Nicolau”
- Guarani: “São Nicolau (Rio Grande do Sul)”
- Guarani: “São Nicolau”
- Hungarian: “São Nicolau”
- Irish: “São Nicolau”
- Italian: “São Nicolau”
- Kazakh: “San-Nïkolaw”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Николау”
- Kazakh: “سان-نىيكولاۋ”
- Malagasy: “São Nicolau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “São Nicolau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “São Nicolau”
- Norwegian: “São Nicolau”
- Polish: “São Nicolau”
- Portuguese: “Redução de São Nicolau”
- Portuguese: “São Nicolau”
- Romanian: “São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Romanian: “Sao Nicolau”
- Romanian: “São Nicolau”
- Russian: “Сан-Николау”
- Spanish: “Sao Nicolau”
- Spanish: “São Nicolau”
- Swedish: “São Nicolau”
- Tatar: “Сан-Николау (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
- Tatar: “Сан-Николау”
- Turkish: “São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Urdu: “ساو نیکولاو، ریو گرانڈے دو سول”
- Volapük: “São Nicolau”
- Waray (Philippines): “São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sao Nicolau”
- Waray (Philippines): “São Nicolau”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sítio Arqueológico de São Nicolau and Praça Padre Roque Gonzales de Santa Cruz.
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