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Taquara is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Taquara is located 72 kilometers (44 miles) from Porto Alegre, the state capital. Taquara's population was estimated at 57,584 in 2020.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Taquara
Settlement.type
Municipality
Settlement.motto
Um lugar para ficar (A place to stay)
Settlement.image_flag
Bandeira_taquara.gif
Settlement.image_shield
Brasao_taquara.gif
Settlement.image_map
RioGrandedoSul Municip Taquara.svg
Settlement.mapsize
200 px
Settlement.map_caption
Taquara's location in the state of Rio Grande do Sul
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Rio Grande do Sul
Settlement.government_type
Mayor
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Sirlei Teresinha Bernardes da Silveira
Settlement.leader_title1
Deputy Mayor
Settlement.leader_name1
Nelson Jose Martins
Settlement.established_title
Incorporated
Settlement.established_date
April 17, 1886

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
taquarense
Country
Brazil
Population
42467
Area
457.130
Elevation
57
Body of water
Rio dos Sinos
Shares border with
Três Coroas
Official website
www.taquara.rs.gov.br
Image
Câmara de Vereadores de Taquara.JPG
Dialing code
51
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Commons category
Taquara (Rio Grande do Sul)
Human Development Index
0.819
postal code
95600-000
inception
1886-04-17
electorate
41503
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Taquara is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Taquara is located 72 kilometers (44 miles) from Porto Alegre, the state capital. Taquara's population was estimated at 57,584 in 2020.

== See also == List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul

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

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