Giruá

Giruá
Municipality
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
Giruá
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°1′40″S 54°21′0″W / 28.02778°S 54.35000°W / -28.02778; -54.35000
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
Micro-regionSanto Ângelo
Area
  Total
855.92 km2 (330.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
15,863
  Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitewww.girua.rs.gov.br

Giruá is a municipality in the northern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 15,863 (2020 est.) in an area of 855.92 km2. It is located 474 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete. It also borders Santa Rosa and Santo Ângelo.