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São Francisco De Paula (other)
São Francisco de Paula, Portuguese for Saint Francis of Paola, may refer to: * São Francisco de Paula, Minas Gerais, a municipality in Minas Gerais * São Francisco de Paula, Rio Grande do Sul, a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul * São Francisco de Paula National Forest, national forest in Rio Grande do Sul See also * São Francisco (other) São Francisco (Portuguese: ''Saint Francis'') may refer to: Places ;Brazil * Amparo de São Francisco, a municipality in Sergipe * Barra de São Francisco, a municipality in Espírito Santo * Belém de São Francisco, a municipality in Pernambuco ...
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Francis Of Paola
Francis of Paola, O.M., (or: Francesco di Paola or Francis the Fire Handler; 27 March 1416 – 2 April 1507) was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman Catholic Order of Minims. Unlike the majority of founders of men's religious orders, and like his patron saint, Francis was never ordained a priest. Biography Francis was born in the town of Paola, which lies in the southern Italian Province of Cosenza, Calabria. In his youth he was educated by the Franciscan friars in Paola. His parents, having remained childless for some years after their marriage, had recourse to prayer and especially commended themselves to the intercession of Francis of Assisi, after whom they named their first-born son. Two other children were eventually born to them. When still in the cradle, Francis suffered from a swelling which endangered the sight of one of his eyes. His parents again had recourse to Francis of Assisi and made a vow that their son should pass an entire year wearin ...
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São Francisco De Paula, Minas Gerais
São Francisco de Paula is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Minas Gerais This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Minas Gerais (MG), located in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Minas Gerais is divided into 853 municipalities, which are grouped into 66 microregions, which are grouped into 12 mesoregions. ... References Municipalities in Minas Gerais {{MinasGerais-geo-stub ...
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São Francisco De Paula, Rio Grande Do Sul
São Francisco de Paula is a city in the Serra Gaúcha of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The municipality covers about and sits about from Porto Alegre. As of 2020, the city's population was estimated to be 21,801. The municipality was originally created on December 23, 1902. The city is a tourist destination and is a link along two official scenic tourist routes: the Região das Hortênsias and the Rota Romântica. The municipality contains the São Francisco de Paula National Forest, a sustainable use conservation area created in 1968. It also contains part of the Tainhas State Park, created in 1975. Climate São Francisco de Paula features an Oceanic climate An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the humid temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification ''Cfb'', typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool summers and mild winters ... (type Cfb), with humid, cool-to-warm summers and humi ...
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São Francisco De Paula National Forest
The São Francisco de Paula National Forest ( pt, Floresta Nacional de São Francisco de Paula) is a national forest in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Origins Decree law 3.124 of 19 March 1941 created the National Pine Institute (Instituto Nacional do Pinho), a federal agency concerned with pine trees. Among its duties it created what would become the national forests of the south and south-east of Brazil. By ordinance 561 of 25 October 1968 these became the forest parks of the National Pine Institute, and were classed as national forests under the Forest Code of 1965. Location The São Francisco de Paula National Forest is in the Atlantic Forest biome. It has an area of . It is located in the municipality of São Francisco de Paula, Rio Grande do Sul. *Altitudes range from . *Average annual rainfall is . *Average temperature is . The National Pine Institute planted zones of reforestation with exotic species. Half the area is native Atlantic forest. More than 20 en ...
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