Mariana Pimentel is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located approximately 75 km from the state's capital, Porto Alegre.
Mariana Pimentel | |
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Coordinates: 30°20′S 51°35′W | |
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State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 3,888 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | www.marianapimentel.rs.gov.br |
Mariana Pimentel belongs to Porto Alegre Metropolitan Mesoregion and to Porto Alegre Microregion. The municipality can be accessed through RS-711, which is connected to BR-116.
The outcrop Morro do Papaléo within Mariana Pimentel was the discovery site of two species of the extinct algae Brazilea, dating back to the Sakmarian of the Permian.[2]
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