Entre-Ijuís is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 8,938 (according to IBGE 2010 census) in an area of 552.60 km2.[2] It takes its name from the Ijuí Grand River, on which it is situated. It is located 435 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete.

Entre-Ijuís
Municipality
Flag of Entre-Ijuís
Coat of arms of Entre-Ijuís
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Entre-Ijuís is located in Brazil
Entre-Ijuís
Entre-Ijuís
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°21′36″S 54°16′4″W / 28.36000°S 54.26778°W / -28.36000; -54.26778
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
Micro-regionSanto Ângelo
Area
 • Total
552.60 km2 (213.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
8,411
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

History

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Entre-Ijuís district is created in 1948, by Municipal Law nº 3 of August 26 of the same year.The municipality of Entre-Ijuís was created by state law nº 8558 of April 13, 1988 year upon majority votes in favor of emancipation on plebiscite held on December 20, 1987, year.[3]

Bounding municipalities

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "A Cidade - Prefeitura Municipal de Entre-Ijuís". www.entreijuis.rs.gov.br. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
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