Capão do Cipó
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For other uses, see Capão.
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| State: | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Meso-region: | Westcentral Rio Grande do Sul (Centro Ocidental Rio-Grandense) |
| Micro-Region: | Santiago |
| Location: | 28.924/28° 55' 30" S lat. 55.69425/55° 41' 31" W long. |
| Population (2003): - Total - Change - Density |
2,625 - |
| Postal code: | 98870-xxx |
| Website: | www.capaodocipo.rs.gov.br |
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| Mayor: | --> |
Capão do Cipó is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. and its population was 2,623 in 2003. The origin of the name comes from the Tupi language. It is located 627 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete.
The population has passed over the 5,000 mark. The main economy is agriculture and it contains 500 square kilometres of soybean production.
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Capão do Cipó has a school or a collegiate, churches and a few squares and parks.
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- http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/capaodocipo/ (Portuguese)
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- Street maps: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google
- Satellite images and Aerial photos: Google
