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Espumoso is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It belongs to the mesoregion "Nordeste Rio Grandense" and the microregion of "Cruz Alta" along with other 13 municipalities: Alto Alegre, Boa Vista do Cadeado, Boa Vista do Incra, Campos Borges, Cruz Alta, Fortaleza dos Valos, Ibirubá, Jacuizinho, Joia, Quinze de Novembro, Saldanha Marinho, Salto do Jacuí and Santa Bárbara do Sul. The estimated population in 2020 was 15,591 inhabitants,

Key facts

Settlement.name
Espumoso
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.population_demonym
Espumosense
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_name1
South
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rio Grande do Sul
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Noroeste Rio-Grandense
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Cruz Alta
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
28 February 1955
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Douglas Fontana (PDT, 2021 - 2024)
Settlement.area_total_km2
783.642
Settlement.population_total
15594

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Espumoso is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It belongs to the mesoregion "Nordeste Rio Grandense" and the microregion of "Cruz Alta" along with other 13 municipalities: Alto Alegre, Boa Vista do Cadeado, Boa Vista do Incra, Campos Borges, Cruz Alta, Fortaleza dos Valos, Ibirubá, Jacuizinho, Joia, Quinze de Novembro, Saldanha Marinho, Salto do Jacuí and Santa Bárbara do Sul. The estimated population in 2020 was 15,591 inhabitants, and its total area was 783.065 km2.

In October 2016, Brazilian people voted in order to choose mayors and aldermen. In Espumoso, Douglas Fontana (PDT) was elected mayor with 42.28% of the valid votes. The municipal assembly members elected were: Joacir Carmo Sonda (PDT), Zé Carlos (PDT), Marcel Rotta Simon (PDT), Ana Mari Vogel (PP), Leo Gugel (PDT), Jadir José de Oliveira (PP), João Valério Mocelin (PSDB), Juliano de Oliveira Fiuza (PMDB), and Roberto Iopp (PT). The municipal political scene has been occupied by two political parties along the recent history, PP and PDT, even though there have been other minor political forces in the city.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Espumoso” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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