São Borja

São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of . São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and was founded in 1682 by the Jesuits as the first of the Seven Places of the Missions, and named São Francisco de Borja, in honor of Saint Francis Borgia.
  • City with about 59,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (400 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code QOJ
  • Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil

Places of Interest

Discover João Goulart’s House and Museu Getúlio Vargas.
João Goulart's House is a big house built in 1927…
Aerodrome
São Borja Airport, also known as João Manoel Airport…
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Latitude
-28.6592° or 28° 39′ 33″ south
Longitude
-56.0044° or 56° 0′ 16″ west
Open location code
58358XRW+86
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“São Borja” goes by many names.
ساو بورجاArabic
ساو بورخاArabic
ساو بورخا، ريو غراندي دو سولArabic
Սան ԲորժաArmenian
São BorjaAsturian
São BorjaBasque
São BorjaBavarian
Сан-БоржаBelarusian
সাও বোর্জাBishnupriya
São BorjaCatalan
São BorjaCebuano
São Borja (munisipyo)Cebuano
Сан-БоржаChechen
圣博尔雅Chinese
聖博爾雅Chinese
São BorjaCzech
São BorjaGuarani
סאו בורז’הHebrew
São BorjaHungarian
São BorjaIdo
São BorjaIrish
São BorjaItalian
サン・ボルジャJapanese
サンボルハJapanese
Сан-БоржаKazakh
São BorjaMalagasy
سائو بورژاMazanderani
São BorjaMin Nan Chinese
Сан БоржаMoksha
São BorjaNorwegian
São BorjaNorwegian Bokmål
São BorjaPolish
São BorjaRomanian
Сан-БоржаRussian
São BorjaSlovenian
São BorjaSwedish
Сан-БоржаTatar
São BorjaTurkish
Сан-БоржаUkrainian
ساؤ بورجاUrdu
São BorjaUzbek
São BorjaVietnamese
São BorjaVolapük
São BorjaWaray (Philippines)

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