Planalto is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, located at 27°19′44″S 53°03′31″W, at an elevation of 568 meters above sea level. It has a total area of 237.35 km². Its estimated population in 2020 was 10,019 inhabitants.

Municipio de Planalto
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Location in Rio Grande Do Sul
Coordinates: 27°19′44″S 53°03′32″W
Country	Brazil
Mesoregion	Noroeste Rio-Grandense
Microregion	Frederico Westphalen
Founded	26 December 1963
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Carlos Damin (PDT)
Area
• Total	230,417 km2 (88,965 sq mi)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	10,019
• Density	45.8/km2 (119/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

The city is located in the confluence of the Rio Uruguay and Rio do Mel rivers, close to the border with the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.

The municipality is part of the Hidrominerais region, in the microregion of Frederico Westphalen. It is located in the perimeter of the underground Aquífero Guarani.

External links

• Page of municipality^{[permanent dead link]}
• List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul

References

На других языках

[ru] Планалту (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)