Southern Coconut Trees
Coqueiros do Sul | |
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  Southern Coconut Trees Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 28°07′08″S 52°46′58″W / 28.118889°S 52.782778°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State |  Rio Grande do Sul |
| Mesoregion | Noroeste Rio-Grandense |
| Microregion | Carazinho |
| Founded | March 20, 1992 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valoir Chapuis (PP) (2021–2024) |
| Area | |
• Total | 277.6 km2 (107.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 2,286 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Coqueirense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 99528-000 |
| Area code | +54 |
| Website | www.coqueirosul.com.br |
Coqueiros do Sul is a municipality in the North-west of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It's part of the subregion of Carazinho and is situated 306 km to the north-west of Porto Alegre, capital of the state. It is situated on a latitude of -28.118889 and a longitude of -52.782778, and an elevation of 601 meters above the sea level.
It has an area of 277.637 square kilometres (107.196 sq mi) and had a population of roughly 2,286 inhabitants in 2020.
The municipality has a 98.8% schooling percentage. The child mortality rate is 47.62 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Its population are mostly from German descent (60% in its origin, roughly), but also of Italian and Portuguese descent.
The main economy production of Coqueiros do Sul is agriculture. Soybeans, corn and wheat are the major products.