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Economy

The main economical activities are trade, agriculture (maize, tobacco and beans) and livestock (cattle, sheep and pork).

Demography

Its population consists of 60% Portuguese ancestry, 25% Polish ancestry and 15% Afro-Brazilians.

Bounding municipalities

* Camaquã *

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References

External links

Official website of the prefecture
*https://web.archive.org/web/20071116225345/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/amaralferrador/ Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-geo-stub