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.
- Type: Suburb with 6,410 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “Independência (porto alegre)”, “Independencia Neighborhood, Porto Alegre”, “Independencia, Brazil”, “Independencia, Porto Alegre”, “Independência, Porto Alegre”, and “Independencia, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hospital Moinhos de Vento and Beneficência Portuguesa de Porto Alegre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bom Fim and Moinhos de Vento.
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″ south
Longitude
-51.21195° or 51° 12′ 43″ west
Population
6,410
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
48XCXQCQ+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Independência” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Independência”
- Spanish: “Independencia (Porto Alegre)”
- Spanish: “Independencia”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Morro Ricaldone and Loteamento Santa Terezinha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Instituto Estadual do Livro and Correios.
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