Muçum is a little town in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Muçum | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() Location within Rio Grande do Sul | |
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Coordinates: 29°10′S 51°53′W | |
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State | Rio Grande do Sul |
Area | |
• Total | 110,892 km2 (42,816 sq mi) |
Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 4,961 |
• Density | 0.045/km2 (0.12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Postal code | 95970-000 |
Founded on January 31, 1959, also known as "Princesa das Pontes" (Princess of the Bridges) because of the railroad crossing Taquari river.
Settlers came to the town by Taquari river from Portugal, Italy, Germany and Poland.
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