Caxias do Sul
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Caxias do Sul is a major municipality located in the Serra Gaúcha region of Brazil. It was historically colonized by European immigrants, particularly from Italy, in the late 19th century. The city is situated on the rugged terrain of the Vacaria Plateau.
Statistics
Area
1,643.91 km²
Population
517,451