Esteio is a municipality situated in the Brazilian state of

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, in the metropolitan region of

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, the state capital. About 9.3 miles from Porto Alegre, and neighboring

Canoas Canoas (), which earned city status in 1939, is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. With more than 340,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Porto Alegre conurbation and has the second highest GDP in the state. It is also th ...

and

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, it has about 83,000 inhabitants. Esteio is known for being the city where the Expointer takes place. Expointer is one of the most important

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fairs of

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Esteio Mayoral Office
(Portuguese) Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-geo-stub