Maçambara

Maçambara
Town

Map of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil highlighting Maçambara
Coordinates: 29°8′34″S 56°3′54″W / 29.14278°S 56.06500°WCoordinates: 29°8′34″S 56°3′54″W / 29.14278°S 56.06500°W
Country Brazil
Region South
State Rio Grande do Sul
Micro-region Campanha Ocidental
Founded October 22, 1997
Area
  Total 1,682.5 km2 (649.6 sq mi)
Population (2003)
  Total 5,339
  Density 3.2/km2 (8.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Postal code 97560-xxx
Area/distance code (00)55-Brazilian area code
IBGE code 4315305
Distance from the capital 590 km (370 mi)
Website macambara.rs.gov.br

Maçambara is a small Brazilian municipality in the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It has a population of 5,339 (2005). Its elevation is 110 m. It has an area of 1,682.5 km². It is located west of the state capital of Porto Alegre and northeast of Alegrete.

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