Candiota

Candiota
Municipality
Flag of Candiota
Coat of arms of Candiota
Location of Candiota in Rio Grande do Sul
Location of Candiota in Rio Grande do Sul
Country Brazil
RegionSouth
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionSudeste Rio-Grandense
MicroregionSerras do Sudeste
Founded24 March 1992
Government
 • MayorLuiz Carlos Folador (MDB, 2021 - 2024)
Area
 • Total
933.628 km2 (360.476 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
9,707
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
DemonymCandiotense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
WebsiteOfficial website

Candiota is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 9,647.[1]