Arroio do Padre
| Arroio do Padre | |
|---|---|
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 Location in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
  Arroio do Padre Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′34″S 52°25′19″W / 31.44278°S 52.42194°WCoordinates: 31°26′34″S 52°25′19″W / 31.44278°S 52.42194°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 1996 |
| 1996 (city) | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jaime Starke (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.321 km2 (48.001 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2009 est.) | |
| • Total | 2,882 |
| • Density | 22.03/km2 (57.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| Website | Prefeitura de Arroio do Padre |
Arroio do Padre (Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈʁoju du ˈpadɾi], Portuguese meaning Priest's Stream) is a Brazilian municipality in the southeastern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its 2009 population was 2,882.
Much of the population have Pomeranian origin and are Evangelical Lutheran.
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