Vila João Pessoa
Vila João Pessoa 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.Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 10,500 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre
- Also known as: “Vila Joao Pessoa” and “Vila João Pessoa, Porto Alegre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology and Biblioteca Central Irmão José Otão.
PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
Photo: Daniela Cristina Wilwert, CC BY 2.0.
The PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology is a Brazilian museum run by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, located in the city of Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, at Ipiranga Av.
Biblioteca Central Irmão José Otão
Library
The Central Library Brother José Otão is the main library of Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, located in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The Central Library had its origin in the collection located next to Rosário School in 1940, serving the Faculties of Economics, Philosophy, Social work and Law.
Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
Museum
Photo: Felisberto, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coronel Aparício Borges and São José.
Coronel Aparício Borges
Suburb
Photo: FrancoBras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coronel Aparício Borges is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
São José
Suburb
São José 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.
Jardim Botânico
Suburb
Photo: Felisberto, CC BY 3.0.
Jardim Botânico is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Vila João Pessoa
- Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-30.06538° or 30° 3′ 55″ southLongitude
-51.17617° or 51° 10′ 34″ westPopulation
10,500Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
48XCWRMF+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2076812142OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12229336Wikidata ID
Q7929991
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In Other Languages
“Vila João Pessoa” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Vila joão pessoa (porto alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Vila João Pessoa (Porto Alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Vila joão pessoa”
- Portuguese: “Vila João Pessoa”
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Highlights include Associação dos Moradores da Vila João Pessoa and Praça Francisco Alves.
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