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 59,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 97 metres (318 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code QOJ
  • Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil

Places of Interest

Highlights include João Goulart’s House and Museu Getúlio Vargas.

Museum
João Goulart's House is a big house built in 1927…

Aerodrome
São Borja Airport, also known as João Manoel Airport…

São Borja

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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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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“São Borja” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساو بورجا”
  • Arabic: “ساو بورخا، ريو غراندي دو سول”
  • Arabic: “ساو بورخا”
  • Armenian: “Սան Բորժա”
  • Asturian: “São Borja”
  • Basque: “São Borja”
  • Bavarian: “São Borja”
  • Belarusian: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Bishnupriya: “সাও বোর্জা”
  • Catalan: “São Borja”
  • Cebuano: “São Borja (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “São Borja”
  • Chechen: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Chinese: “圣博尔雅”
  • Chinese: “聖博爾雅”
  • Czech: “São Borja”
  • Danish: “São Borja”
  • Dutch: “São Borja”
  • Esperanto: “São Borja”
  • French: “São Borja”
  • German: “Município de São Borja”
  • German: “São Borja”
  • German: “Vila de São Francisco de Borja por Alvará”
  • Guarani: “São Borja”
  • Hebrew: “סאו בורז’ה”
  • Hungarian: “São Borja”
  • Ido: “São Borja”
  • Irish: “São Borja”
  • Italian: “São Borja”
  • Japanese: “サン・ボルジャ”
  • Japanese: “サンボルハ”
  • Kazakh: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Malagasy: “São Borja”
  • Mazanderani: “سائو بورژا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “São Borja”
  • Moksha: “Сан Боржа”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “São Borja”
  • Norwegian: “São Borja”
  • Polish: “São Borja”
  • Portuguese: “São Borja”
  • Romanian: “São Borja”
  • Russian: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Slovenian: “São Borja”
  • Spanish: “São Borja”
  • Swedish: “São Borja”
  • Tatar: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Turkish: “São Borja”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Боржа”
  • Urdu: “ساؤ بورجا”
  • Uzbek: “São Borja”
  • Vietnamese: “São Borja”
  • Volapük: “São Borja”
  • Waray (Philippines): “São Borja”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praça XV de Novembro and Igreja Matriz São Francisco de Borja.

Rio Grande do Sul: Highlights

Notable places include Porto Alegre and Caxias do Sul.

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