Bom Princípio

Bom Princípio
Municipality
Flag of Bom Princípio
Flag
Coat of arms of Bom Princípio
Coat of arms
Location within Rio Grande do Sul
Location within Rio Grande do Sul
Bom Princípio is located in Brazil
Bom Princípio
Bom Princípio
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 29°29′00″S 51°21′00″W / 29.4833°S 51.35°W / -29.4833; -51.35
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
Government
 • MayorFábio Persch (2017-2020)
Population
 (2020[1])
 • Total
14,255
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
95765-000
Area/distance code51
Websitebomprincipio.rs.gov.br

Bom Princípio is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is known in alla Brazil as Strawberry Land.

It was raised to municipality status in 1992, the area being taken out of the municipalities of São Sebastião do Caí and Montenegro. Part of its initial area subsequently formed the municipalities of Tupandi and São Vendelino.[2]

Flooding in Bom Princípio of the Caí River in Brazil during July 2020

See also

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Histórico: Bom Princípio" (PDF) (in Portuguese). IBGE. Retrieved 27 January 2020.


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