Rio Branco
Rio Branco is a neighbourhood of 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 19,100 residents
- Description: human settlement in Brazil
- Also known as: “Rio Branco, Porto Alegre” and “Rio Branco, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colégio Metodista Americano and Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre.
Colégio Metodista Americano
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colégio Metodista Americano is a school.
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Hospital
Photo: Ana Paula Folletto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre is a large teaching hospital located in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Affiliated with Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, it was inaugurated in 1970, gradually becoming a reference for the state of Rio Grande do Sul and southern Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cecília and Bela Vista.
Santa Cecília
Suburb
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Cecília 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.
Bela Vista
Suburb
Photo: Lechatjaune, Public domain.
Bela Vista is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 of December 7, 1959.
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.
Rio Branco
- 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
-30.03483° or 30° 2′ 5″ southLongitude
-51.2007° or 51° 12′ 3″ westPopulation
19,100Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
48XCXQ8X+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 2076724322OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12229352Wikidata ID
Q7335159
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Uzbek—“Rio Branco” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Rio branco (porto alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Branco (Porto Alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Branco”
- Uzbek: “Rio Branco (Rio Grande do Sul)”
- Uzbek: “Rio Branco”
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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 “Rio Branco”. Photo: Paulo rsmenezes, CC BY-SA 2.5.