Anchieta, Porto Alegre

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Anchieta, Porto Alegre
Neighborhood
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 29°59′4.76729″S 51°10′9.44602″W / 29.9846575806°S 51.1692905611°W / -29.9846575806; -51.1692905611

Anchieta is a neighbourhood (bairro) in the city of Porto Alegre,^[1] the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. Created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959, it was named after José de Anchieta. The neighbourhood is close to the municipality of Canoas.