Cruz Alta

Cruz Alta is a municipality in the state of , . The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cruz Alta. Was founded on August 18, 1821.
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  • Type: Town with 58,900 residents
  • Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
  • Also known as: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul

Places of Interest

Highlights include Erico Verissimo Museum and Cruz Alta Airport.

Museum
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Aerodrome
is an aerodrome.

Cruz Alta

Latitude
-28.6451° or 28° 38′ 42″ south
Longitude
-53.6058° or 53° 36′ 21″ west
Population
58,900
Elevation
475 metres (1,558 feet)
IATA airport code
CZB
United Nations Location Code
BR CZB
Open location code
5838993V+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415523877
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3465108
Wiki­data ID
Q985966
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Cruz Alta” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Cruz Alta
  • Basque: Cruz Alta (Rio Grande do Sul)
  • Basque: Cruz Alta
  • Belarusian: Крус-Алта
  • Bengali: ক্রু্য আল্টা, রিও গ্রান্ডে দে সুল
  • Catalan: Cruz Alta
  • Cebuano: Cruz Alta
  • Chechen: Крус-Алта (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)
  • Chechen: Крус-Алта
  • Chinese: Cruz Alta
  • Chinese: 上克魯斯
  • Chinese: 上克鲁斯
  • Danish: Cruz Alta
  • Dutch: Cruz Alta
  • Esperanto: Cruz Alta
  • Finnish: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • French: Cruz Alta
  • German: Cruz Alta
  • German: Município de Cruz Alta
  • German: Villa de Cruz Alta
  • Greek: Κρούζ Άλτα
  • Guarani: Cruz Alta
  • Gujarati: ક્રુઝ અલ્ટા, રિયો ગ્રાન્દે ડો સુલ
  • Hungarian: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Indonesian: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Irish: Cruz Alta
  • Italian: Cruz Alta
  • Kannada: ಕ್ರುಜ್ ಅಲ್ಟಾ, ರಿಯೋ ಗ್ರಾಂಡೆ ಡೊ ಸುಲ್
  • Kazakh: Krws-Alta
  • Kazakh: Крус-Алта
  • Kazakh: كرۋس-التا
  • Latvian: Kruz-Alta, Riugrandi du Sula
  • Lithuanian: Kruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sulas
  • Malagasy: Cruz Alta
  • Malay: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Marathi: क्रुझ अल्टा, रिओ ग्रांदे डो सुल
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cruz Alta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cruz Alta
  • Norwegian: Cruz Alta
  • Persian: کروز آلتا (ریو گراند دو سول)
  • Persian: کروز آلتا
  • Polish: Cruz Alta
  • Portuguese: Cruz Alta-RS
  • Portuguese: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Portuguese: Cruz Alta
  • Portuguese: Portal das missões
  • Romanian: Cruz Alta
  • Russian: Крус-Алта
  • Silesian: Cruz Alta
  • Sinhala: ක්රස් ඇල්ටා රියෝ ග්‍රන්ඩේ ඩු සල්
  • Spanish: Cruz Alta
  • Swedish: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Swedish: Cruz Alta
  • Tamil: கிருஸ் அல்ட , ரிய கிராணட் டோ சூழ்
  • Tatar: Крус-Алта (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)
  • Tatar: Крус-Алта
  • Telugu: క్రజ్ ఆల్టా, రియో గ్రాండే దో సుల్
  • Thai: ครูซ อัลตา, ริโอ กรันเด เด ซุล
  • Turkish: Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Ukrainian: Крус-Алта
  • Urdu: کروز آلٹا ، ریو جراندی دو سول
  • Vietnamese: Cruz Alta
  • Volapük: Cruz Alta
  • Waray (Philippines): Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul

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