Pelotas

Pelotas on the map of Rio Grande do Sul

Pelotas is a city with 343 167 inhabitants in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. It is located about 240 km south of Porto Alegre. Adjacent are the places Morro Redondo, Canguçu, Arroio do Padre, São Lourenço do Sul, Turuçu, Capão do Leão and Rio Grande. It was originally part of the community Pelotas Rio Grande.

Prefect

  • List of Prefect of Pelotas

Diocese of Pelotas

  • Archdiocese of Pelotas

Sons and daughters of the town

  • João Simões Lopes Neto (1865-1916), journalist and writer
  • Lygia Bojunga Nunes ( born 1932 ), children 's and teen book author
  • Emerson ( born 1976 ), football player
  • Emilio Strapasson ( b. 1977 ) Skeleton drivers
  • Michel Bastos ( b. 1983 ), football player
  • Daniel Carvalho ( b. 1983 ), football player
  • Rômulo (* 1987), football player
  • Taison (* 1988), football player
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