São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul

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|settlement_type = Municipality

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|map_caption = Location within Rio Grande do Sul

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|subdivision_name1 = Rio Grande do Sul

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|population_as_of = 2020 [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rs/sao-gabriel/panorama IBGE 2020]

|population_total = 62,147

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone = BRT

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São Gabriel is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Notable people

  • Sepe Tiaraju (-1756), Indigenous chief and military leader, killed in São Gabriel at the hands of Portuguese and Spanish colonial soldiers.{{Cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=pt&u=http://portaldasmissoes.com.br/municipios/ubiretama/noticias/view/id/100/7-de-fevereiro-de-1756-morre-sepe-tiaraju.html&prev=search|title = Google Translate}}
  • Baron of Candiota (c. 1815–1894), landowner and military officer
  • Hermes da Fonseca (1855–1923), 8th president of Brazil
  • Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil (1857–1938), politician
  • José Plácido de Castro (1873–1908), revolutionary and military leader in the Acre War{{citation |ref={{harvid|Herói Brasileiro: Plácido de Castro}}|language=pt

|title=Herói Brasileiro: Plácido de Castro|publisher=Enciclopédia Mirador Internacional |location=Folha de S. Paulo

|url=http://educacao.uol.com.br/biografias/placido-de-castro.htm|access-date=2016-07-04}}

Paleontology

In the vicinity of the city of São Gabriel fossils of ancient amphibians and reptiles whose ages range from the Permian to the Triassic have been found .

{{Cite journal |doi=10.1016/j.gr.2008.07.002 |title=First record of stereospondyls (Tetrapoda, Temnospondyli) in the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil |date=2009 |last1=Dias-Da-Silva |first1=Sérgio |last2=Dias |first2=Eliseu Vieira |last3=Schultz |first3=Cesar Leandro |journal=Gondwana Research |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=131–136 |bibcode=2009GondR..15..131D }}[http://www.geologica-acta.com/MostrarAbstractAC.do?abstract=gav0104a04 Mesosaurs]

Three vertebrate-bearing geological formations and localities are as follows:

  1. Irati Formation (Passo São Borja). Age: Early Permian.
  2. Rio do Rasto Formation (Posto Queimado). Age: Late Permian and/or Early Triassic.
  3. Sanga do Cabral Formation (Abandoned railroad between Dilermando de Aguiar and São Gabriel). Age: Late Triassic.

Climate

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|location = São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul (1976–2005)

|Jan record high C = 37.0

|Feb record high C = 35.4

|Mar record high C = 34.3

|Apr record high C = 31.7

|May record high C = 28.6

|Jun record high C = 27.0

|Jul record high C = 27.8

|Aug record high C = 29.4

|Sep record high C = 29.8

|Oct record high C = 32.8

|Nov record high C = 34.6

|Dec record high C = 36.7

|Jan record low C = 13.1

|Feb record low C = 12.7

|Mar record low C = 10.4

|Apr record low C = 6.8

|May record low C = 3.3

|Jun record low C = 1.1

|Jul record low C = 1.1

|Aug record low C = 1.8

|Sep record low C = 3.2

|Oct record low C = 6.1

|Nov record low C = 8.9

|Dec record low C = 11.9

|Jan high C = 31.2

|Feb high C = 30.0

|Mar high C = 28.5

|Apr high C = 24.9

|May high C = 21.5

|Jun high C = 18.7

|Jul high C = 18.8

|Aug high C = 20.3

|Sep high C = 21.9

|Oct high C = 24.8

|Nov high C = 27.4

|Dec high C = 30.4

| year high C =

|Jan mean C = 25.4

|Feb mean C = 24.6

|Mar mean C = 23.1

|Apr mean C = 19.7

|May mean C = 16.5

|Jun mean C = 14.0

|Jul mean C = 13.9

|Aug mean C = 15.2

|Sep mean C = 16.7

|Oct mean C = 19.3

|Nov mean C = 21.6

|Dec mean C = 24.3

| year mean C =

|Jan low C = 19.5

|Feb low C = 19.2

|Mar low C = 17.8

|Apr low C = 14.5

|May low C = 11.5

|Jun low C = 9.3

|Jul low C = 9.1

|Aug low C = 10.2

|Sep low C = 11.4

|Oct low C = 13.8

|Nov low C = 15.8

|Dec low C = 18.2

| year low C =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 139.5

|Feb precipitation mm = 132.8

|Mar precipitation mm = 127.9

|Apr precipitation mm = 186.5

|May precipitation mm = 132.3

|Jun precipitation mm = 115.8

|Jul precipitation mm = 131.6

|Aug precipitation mm = 85.0

|Sep precipitation mm = 152.3

|Oct precipitation mm = 139.9

|Nov precipitation mm = 128.5

|Dec precipitation mm = 118.4

|year precipitation mm =

| Jan humidity = 73

| Feb humidity = 67

| Mar humidity = 75

| Apr humidity = 74

| May humidity = 81

| Jun humidity = 76

| Jul humidity = 81

| Aug humidity = 81

| Sep humidity = 78

| Oct humidity = 73

| Nov humidity = 67

| Dec humidity = 64

| year humidity =

|Jan sun = 264

|Feb sun = 219

|Mar sun = 227

|Apr sun = 192

|May sun = 174

|Jun sun = 134

|Jul sun = 155

|Aug sun = 166

|Sep sun = 179

|Oct sun = 222

|Nov sun = 247

|Dec sun = 274

|year sun =

| source 1 = Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA){{cite web

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240114130030/https://ainfo.cnptia.embrapa.br/digital/bitstream/item/143521/1/Atlas-climatico-da-regiao-Sul-do-Brasil.pdf

| archive-date = 14 January 2024

| url = https://ainfo.cnptia.embrapa.br/digital/bitstream/item/143521/1/Atlas-climatico-da-regiao-Sul-do-Brasil.pdf

| title = Atlas climático da Região Sul do Brasil: Estados do Paraná, Santa Catarina e Rio Grande do Sul.

| publisher= EMBRAPA

| access-date = 25 May 2024}}

}}

See also

References

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{{Municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul}}

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Category:Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul

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