Farrapos
Farrapos is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 6218 from November 17, 1988.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 17,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre
- Also known as: “Farrapos, Porto Alegre” and “Farrapos, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arena do Grêmio and Parque Marechal Mascarenhas de Moraes.
Arena do Grêmio
Stadium
Photo: dearaujors, CC BY 2.0.
Arena do Grêmio is a multi-use stadium in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. It was inaugurated on December 8, 2012. It is used mostly for football matches and as the home stadium of Grêmio, replacing the Estádio Olímpico Monumental.
Parque Marechal Mascarenhas de Moraes
Park
Photo: Editorial J, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parque Marechal Mascarenhas de Moraes is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Humaitá and Anchieta.
Humaitá
Suburb
Humaitá is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 6218 from November 17, 1988.
Anchieta
Suburb
Anchieta is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. Created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959, it was named after José de Anchieta. The neighbourhood is close to the municipality of Canoas.
São João
Suburb
Photo: Rhcastilhos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São João 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. São João is situated 2½ km south of Farrapos.
Farrapos
- 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
-29.98387° or 29° 59′ 2″ southLongitude
-51.19555° or 51° 11′ 44″ westPopulation
17,000Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
582C2R83+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2076316506OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12229350Wikidata ID
Q5436241
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Farrapos” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Farrapos (Porto Alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Farrapos”
- Portuguese: “Vila Farrapos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praça Carlinhos Hartlieb and Praça Antonio Carlesso.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Farrapos”. Photo: Paulo rsmenezes, CC BY-SA 2.5.