Cachoeira do Sul
Cachoeira do Sul | |
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| Municipality of Cachoeira do Sul | |
| Nickname: Capital Nacional do Arroz "National Rice Capital" | |
Location within Rio Grande do Sul | |
| Coordinates: 30°02′21″S 52°53′38″W / 30.03917°S 52.89389°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 1820 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Otávio Germano (PP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,715 km2 (1,434 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2022 ) | |
• Total | 80,070 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2010) | 0.742 – high |
| Website | www |
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Cachoeira do Sul (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaʃuˈe(j)ɾɐ du ˈsuw]) is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, southernmost Brazil.
Its Marian Catedral da Nossa Senhora da Conceição is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul.