São Francisco de Assis
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| State: | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Meso-region: | Southwestern Rio Grande do Sul (Sudoeste Rio-Grandense) |
| Micro-Region: | Campanha Ocidental |
| Founded: | January 4, 1884 |
| Location: | 30.5503/30° 33' 1" S lat. 56.1285/56° 7' 52" W long. |
| Area: | 2,503.9 km² |
| Population (2003): - Total - Change - Density |
20,645 - 8.24/km² |
| Elevation: | 151 m |
| Postal code: | 97610-xxx |
São Francisco de Assis is a small Brazilian town in the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It has a population of 20,645 (2005). Its elevation is 151 m. It has an area of 2,530.9 km². It is located 434 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre and east of Porto Alegre. The nickname of the city is Sao Chico.
The city is situated by the Jaguari.
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São Francisco de Assis has a school or a collegiate, churches and a few squares and parks.
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- http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/saofranciscoassis/ (Portuguese)
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- Street maps: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google
- Satellite images and Aerial photos: Google
