Independência
Independência is a tiny neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The neighborhood was created by Law 2022 of December 7, 1959.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Suburb with 6,410 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “Independencia Neighborhood, Porto Alegre”, “Independencia, Brazil”, “Independencia, Porto Alegre”, “Independência, Porto Alegre”, and “Independencia, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hospital Moinhos de Vento and Beneficência Portuguesa de Porto Alegre.
Beneficência Portuguesa de Porto Alegre
Hospital
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beneficência Portuguesa de Porto Alegre, originally Sociedade Beneficente e Hospitalar da Colônia Portuguesa de Porto Alegre, is a Brazilian philanthropic hospital institution in the city of Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Church of Our Lady of the Conception
Church
The Church of Our Lady of the Conception is a temple of the Catholic Church located on Independência Avenue, in front of the Dom Sebastião Square, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bom Fim and Moinhos de Vento.
Bom Fim
Suburb
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bom Fim is a neighborhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It was created by the law number 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Moinhos de Vento
Suburb
Moinhos de Vento is a neighbourhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It was created by the law number 2022 of December 7, 1959.
Farroupilha
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Farroupilha 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.
Independência
- 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
-30.02781° or 30° 1′ 40″ southLongitude
-51.21195° or 51° 12′ 43″ westPopulation
6,410Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
48XCXQCQ+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2076704850OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12229351Wikidata ID
Q6017665
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Independência” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Independência (porto alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Independência”
- Spanish: “Independencia (Porto Alegre)”
- Spanish: “Independencia”
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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 “Independência”. Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.