Santa Cruz do Sul ( port. Santa Cruz do Sul ) is a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul . Part of the mezoregion East-central part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul . Included in the economic and statistical microregion of Santa Cruz do Sul . The population is 119,803 people for 2007 . It covers an area of 733.473 km². The population density is 163.3 people / km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Santa Cruz do Sul | |||||
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| Santa cruz do sul | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Rio grande do sul | ||||
| Mayor | Jose Alberto Wenzel ( BSDP ) | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Based | 1877 | ||||
| Square | 733,473 km² | ||||
| Center height | 73 m | ||||
| Climate type | subtropical | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , in summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 119,803 people ( 2007 ) | ||||
| Density | 163.3 p / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | santa cruzense | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Telephone code | +55 51 | ||||
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History
The city was founded on March 31, 1877 .
Statistics
- Gross domestic product for 2004 amounts to 3,209,996,000.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2004 is 27,653.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The human development index for 2000 is 0.817 (data: United Nations Development Program ).
Geography
The climate is subtropical. According to the Köppen classification , the climate is classified as Cfa.