Petrópolis
Petrópolis is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.- Type: Suburb with 35,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre
- Also known as: “Petropolis”, “Petrópolis, Porto Alegre”, and “Petrópolis, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de São Sebastião and Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul.
Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
Museum
The Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, is a Brazilian museum located inside the Porto Alegre Botanical Garden. Open from Monday to Sunday 9am to 12pm and from 13h30 to 17h.
Porto Alegre Botanical Garden
Park
The Porto Alegre Botanical Garden is a Foundation of Rio Grande do Sul located on the street Salvador França, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bela Vista, Porto Alegre and Três Figueiras.
Bela Vista, Porto Alegre
Suburb
Três Figueiras
Suburb
Três Figueiras is a neighbourhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A residential neighbourhood, it embrace people from upper middle class to upper class, having many sophisticated houses.
Mont’Serrat
Suburb
Mont'Serrat is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Petrópolis
- Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-30.03941° or 30° 2′ 22″ south
Longitude
-51.18302° or 51° 10′ 59″ west
Population
35,100
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
48XCXR68+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Petrópolis” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Petrópolis”
- Spanish: “Petrópolis (Porto Alegre)”
- Spanish: “Petrópolis”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Esplanada Cônego Alfredo Ody and Vila Juliano Moreira.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praça Doutor Milton Krause and Parque Tamandaré.
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