District of Passo do Verde
Passo do Verde, the 6th district of Santa Maria | |
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 District of Passo do Verde, in Santa Maria City, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 29°52′59.77″S 53°43′13.40″W / 29.8832694°S 53.7203889°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| municipality/City | Santa Maria |
| Government | |
| • Type | Subprefecture |
| • Body | Subprefect |
| Area | |
| • District | 133.40 km2 (51.51 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Population | |
| • District | 531 |
| • Rank | 10th of 10 |
| • Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 5 |
| • Rural | 526 |
| Neighbourhoods | 1 |
| Adjacent districts | Arroio do Só, Pains, Santa Flora |
| Website | Official site of Santa Maria |
Passo do Verde[3] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpasu du ˈveʁdʒi]; "green pitch") is a district of the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is situated in the south portion of Santa Maria. The district's seat is located 23 km (14,29 miles) from Downtown Santa Maria, nearby the Vacacaí River close to the boundary of Santa Maria with São Sepé.
The district of Passo do Verde owns an area of 133.40 km2 that is equivalent to 7.45% of the municipality of Santa Maria that is 1791,65 km2.
- ^ Population of the territories of Santa Maria. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics in Portuguese.
- ^ Municipal law # 4120/97, of 1997.
- ^ Municipal Law 0072 of 2009 that establishes the law of use and occupation of the soil, subdivision, urban perimeter and road system of the municipality of Santa Maria. - in Portuguese