Sede ("

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") is a

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of the

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of Santa Maria, in the

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ian

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. It is situated in the north portion of Santa Maria. Downtown Santa Maria is one of its

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s (

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s). The district of Sede owns an area of 133.71 km² that is equivalent to 7.46% of the municipality of Santa Maria that is 1791,65 km².

History

The

was created with the denomination of Santa Maria da Boca do Monte, by provincial law number 6 of 1837, November 17, thus, the district still belonged to the municipality of Cachoeira do Sul. After, as

of the municipality of Santa Maria, the district gave origin, for separation, to many another districts, and, some of them became

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like Itaara. The district of Sede contains the Downtown Santa Maria. In 1982, the

had its first official division in

s, in 1986 are made small changes. However, it was created detached

s before 1982, like is the case of ''Bairro Roberto Holtermann'' that was created in 1961,Municipal law 939, of 05.25.1961.
/ref> and nowadays is part of the Nossa Senhora de Fátima

with the name of ''Vila Holtermann''. The

s -

s - of Sede created in 1986 endured up to 2006, when the

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and the

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created the actual

s of the

, and: * It was created new

s: Carolina, Divina Providência, Agroindustrial, Boi Morto, Renascença, Nova Santa Marta, São João, Campestre do Menino Deus, Menino Jesus, Bonfim, Nonoai, Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon, Lorenzi, Dom Antônio Reis, Duque de Caxias, Noal e Uglione. * The

''Cohab Camobi'' was extinguished and attached to bairro Camobi; * The

''Cohab Passo da Ferreira'' changed its name to Tancredo Neves; The

''Parque Pinheiro Machado'' changed to Pinheiro Machado;

Difference between the division of 1986 (black lines) and of 2006 (

s in colours). ---- Bairros from 1986 to 2006 A - Centro B - Nossa Senhora das Dores C - Nossa Senhora de Lourdes D - Medianeira E - Nossa Senhora do Rosário F - Salgado Filho G - Chácara das Flores H - Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro I - Itararé J - Presidente João Goulart K - Km Três L - São José M - Cerrito N - Urlândia O - Tomazzetti P - Patronato Q - Passo d'Areia R - Juscelino Kubitschek S - Caturrita T - Pé de Plátano U - Camobi V - Cohab Camobi W - Cohab Passo da Ferreira X - Parque Pinheiro Machado ---- Bairros from 2006 on 1 -

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2 - Bonfim 3 - Nonoai 4 - Nossa Senhora de Fátima 5 - Nossa Senhora de Lourdes 6 - Nossa Senhora do Rosário 7 - Nossa Senhora Medianeira 8 - Camobi 9 - Carolina 10 -

Caturrita Caturrita Chácara das Flores Chácara das FloresDivina Providência 13 -

Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroSalgado Filho 15 - Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon 16 - Cerrito 17 - Pé de Plátano 18 - São José 19 - Campestre do Menino Deus 20 - Itararé 21 - Km 3 22 - Menino Jesus 23 - Nossa Senhora das Dores 24 - Presidente João Goulart 25 - Lorenzi 26 - Tomazetti 27 - Urlândia 28 - Dom Antônio Reis 29 - Duque de Caxias 30 - Noal 31 - Passo d'Areia 32 - Patronato 33 - Uglione 34 - Agroindustrial 35 - Boi Morto 36 -

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37 - Pinheiro Machado 38 - Renascença 39 - Nova Santa Marta 40 - São João 41 - Tancredo Neves

Limits

The district limits with the

s of Arroio Grande, Boca do Monte, Pains, Palma, Santo Antão and São Valentim, and with the

of Itaara.

Neighbourhoods

The district of Sede is divided in the following

s, that in English is equivalent to

s: # Agroindustrial # Boi Morto # Bonfim # Camobi # Campestre do Menino Deus # Carolina #

Caturrita Caturrita Centro Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Du ...

# Cerrito #

Chácara das Flores Chácara das FloresDivina Providência # Dom Antônio Reis # Duque de Caxias # Itararé # Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon #

# Km 3 # Lorenzi # Menino Jesus # Noal # Nonoai # Nossa Senhora das Dores # Nossa Senhora de Fátima # Nossa Senhora de Lourdes #

Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroNossa Senhora do Rosário # Nossa Senhora Medianeira # Nova Santa Marta # Passo d'Areia # Patronato # Pé de Plátano # Pinheiro Machado # Presidente João Goulart # Renascença # Salgado Filho # São João # São José # Tancredo Neves # Tomazetti # Uglione # Urlândia

Roads and railway

* The

centralizes one of the main railway junction in

State. * In the district are the following

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s: ** RSC-287: Connects Camobi to Palma,

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, and all portion east of the

State; ** BR-158: In the district, the highway begins its portion north and ends in portion west; ** RS-509: "Evandro Behr Avenue", is one of the main connection from Downtown Santa Maria to Camobi, where is the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria; ** BR-392: Connects the district to districts of Pains, Passo do Verde and Santa Flora, and, with the all south portion of

State; ** BR-287: Connects the district with the district of Boca do Monte, and all portion west of the

State; *Another important Streets are: **Nossa Senhora Medianeira Avenue; **Presidente Vargas Avenue; **Nossa Senhora das Dores Avenue; **Rio Branco Avenue; **Borges de Medeiros Avenue; **João Luiz Pozzobon Avenue; **Ângelo Bolson Avenue; **Hélvio Basso Avenue; **Walter Jobim Avenue; **Fernando Ferrari Avenue; **Liberdade Avenue; **Paulo Lauda Avenue; **do Acampamento Street; **Sete de Setembro Street; **Duque de Caxias Street; **Venâncio Aires Street; **Riachuelo Street; **Euclides da Cunha Street; **Vereador Antônio Dias Street.

References

External links

Site oficial da Prefeitura de Santa Maria
{{Subdivisions of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul Districts of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul