São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul
{{Infobox settlement
|name = São Gabriel
|settlement_type = Municipality
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|image_seal = Brasão de São Gabriel (Rio Grande do Sul).jpg
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|map_caption = Location within Rio Grande do Sul
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Rio Grande do Sul
|subdivision_type2 = Mesoregion
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|leader_title = Mayor
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|established_title = Founded
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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
|utc_offset = −3
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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}}
- Mascarenhas de Morais (1883–1968), commander of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in World War II
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:
- Irati Formation (Passo São Borja). Age: Early Permian.
- Rio do Rasto Formation (Posto Queimado). Age: Late Permian and/or Early Triassic.
- 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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