Tavares
Tavares is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It has received some newsworthy highlights as several parts of the municipality were abandoned in the late 1990s due to dune and sea reclaiming the area.
- Type: municipality of Brazil with 5,350 residents
- Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
- Also known as: “Tavares-rs” and “Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Neighbors: Mostardas and São José do Norte
Tavares
- Location: Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-31.2729° or 31° 16′ 23″ south
Longitude
-51.0776° or 51° 4′ 39″ west
Population
5,350
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
48WCPWGC+RX
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Tavares” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Tavares”
- Basque: “Tavares (Rio Grande do Sul)”
- Basque: “Tavares”
- Catalan: “Tavares”
- Cebuano: “Tavares”
- Chechen: “Таварис (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
- Chechen: “Таварис”
- Chinese: “塔瓦雷斯”
- Dutch: “Tavares”
- Esperanto: “Tavares”
- French: “Tavares”
- German: “Tavares”
- Hungarian: “Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Hungarian: “Tavares”
- Irish: “Tavares”
- Italian: “Tavares”
- Kazakh: “Tavarïs”
- Kazakh: “Таварис”
- Kazakh: “تاۆارىيس”
- Malagasy: “Tavares”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tavares”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tavares”
- Norwegian: “Tavares”
- Polish: “Tavares”
- Portuguese: “Tavares”
- Russian: “Тавариш”
- Spanish: “Tavares”
- Swedish: “Tavares”
- Tatar: “Таварис (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
- Tatar: “Таварис”
- Turkish: “Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul”
- Urdu: “تاواریش، ریو گرانڈے دو سول”
- Uzbek: “Tavares (Rio Grande do Sul)”
- Uzbek: “Tavares”
- Volapük: “Tavares”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tavares and Tapera.
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Highlights: Lagoa do Peixe and Farol Capão da Marca.
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