Ipê, Rio Grande Do Sul
Ipê () is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 5,325. Geography It is located at a latitude of 28º49'12" south and a longitude of 51º16'45" west, with an altitude of 750 meters. It has an area of 599.36 km2 and its estimated population in 2022 was 5,325 inhabitants. Ipê is one of the municipalities located in the Região da Uva e Vinho, where there is a significant presence of vineyards in the southern part of the municipality. Dialects * Brazilian Portuguese * Talian dialect, Talian History The history of the municipality of Ipê began in the late 19th century, around 1880, with the passage and resting of muleteers who, departing from the fields of Vacaria, headed through the Serra do Rio das Antas towards São Leopoldo. Until then, the ancient forests that covered the lands of Ipê remained almost untouched, with only indigenous people traversing the region, which was cov ...
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Igreja Matriz São Luiz Rei
The Igreja Matriz São Luiz Rei is a Catholic Church, Catholic church located in Ipê, Rio Grande do Sul, Ipê, Brazil. History In 1835, led by Emílio Subtil de Camargo, residents of Ipê, Rio Grande do Sul, Ipê (then called Ipê, Rio Grande do Sul#Nomenclatures, Formigueiro) went to Porto Alegre to seek the creation of a parish with Archbishop D. João Becker. The church was built between 1840 and 1880, on a piece of land donated by the widow of Luiz Augusto de Medeiros Branco. She imposed the condition that the patron saint of the church would be Louis IX of France, Saint Louis, King of France, in honor of her late husband and because Saint Louis was the family's patron saint. The initial version was constructed using pine wood, a prevalent tree in the region. On March 10, 1936, the Archbishop recognized the church as the Parish of São Luiz de França, attached to the Prelature of Vacaria. On April 5, 1936, the first Vicar, Father Frei Eduardo Totti, took office. It is one o ...
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