Pedras Altas
Pedras Altas | |
|---|---|
Location in Rio Grande do Sul state | |
| Coordinates: 31°43′58″S 53°35′02″W / 31.73278°S 53.58389°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Mesoregion | Sudeste Rio-grandense |
| Microregion | Jaguarão |
| Founded | 16 April 1996 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gabriel de Léllis Junior |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,377.37 km2 (531.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 1,954 |
| • Density | 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | pedrasaltas.rs.gov.br |
Pedras Altas (Portuguese meaning "Tall Stones") is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 1,954 (2020 est.) in an area of 1377.37 km2. The Jaguarão River, which forms the border with Uruguay here, flows along the southwestern part of the municipality.