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São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and was founded in 1682 by the Jesuits as the first of the Seven Points of the Missions, and named São Francisco de Borja, in honor of Saint Francis Borgia.

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São Borja
Municipality
Municipality of São Borja
Flag Seal
Motto(s):  Terra dos Presidentes
São Borja Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°39′36.84″S 56°00′13.82″W
Country	Brazil
Region	South
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Founded	March 11, 1833
Area
• Total	3,616.6 km2 (1,396.4 sq mi)
Elevation	123 m (404 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	60,019
• Density	17.05/km2 (44.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2010)	0.736 – high[2]
Website	www.saoborja.rs.gov.br

Proximity with Argentina

It is situated on the Western Frontier of Rio Grande do Sul on the border with Argentina which is defined by the Uruguay River (Portuguese spelling of the river: Uruguai).

Served also by São Borja Airport, the city is linked to the Argentinian city of Santo Tomé through the Integration Bridge.

Presidential heritage

São Borja is known as the Land of the Presidents is the birthplace of two Brazilian Presidents: Getúlio Vargas (1882–1954) and João Goulart (1919–1976).

See also

• Rio Grande do Sul#Geography
• Saint Francis Borgia

References

На других языках

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[de] São Borja

São Borja, amtlich portugiesisch Município de São Borja, ist eine Gemeinde im brasilianischen Bundesstaat Rio Grande do Sul. Die Bevölkerung wurde zum 1. Juli 2021 auf 59.768 Einwohner geschätzt, die auf einer Gemeindefläche von rund 3616,7 km² leben und São-Borjenser (são-borjenses) genannt werden.[1] Sie liegt 594 km westlich von der Hauptstadt Porto Alegre entfernt.

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- [en] São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul

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[es] São Borja

São Borja —a veces castellanizada como San Borja— es una ciudad brasileña del oeste de Río Grande del Sur, con una población de 66.000 habitantes en el año 2003, distribuidos en una superficie de 3.371,051 km².

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[ru] Сан-Боржа

Сан-Боржа (порт. São Borja) — муниципалитет в Бразилии, входит в штат Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул. Составная часть мезорегиона Юго-запад штата Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул. Входит в экономико-статистический микрорегион Кампанья-Осидентал. Население составляет 67 788 человек на 2006 год. Занимает площадь 3616,026 км². Плотность населения — 18,7 чел./км².

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