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

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. 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 Agroindustrial Boi Morto Boi MortoRenascença, Nova Santa Marta, São João, Campestre do Menino Deus,

Menino Jesus Menino JesusBonfim, Nonoai, Nossa Senhora de Fátima,

Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon Diácono João Luiz PozzobonLorenzi, 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

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; 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 -

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7 - Nossa Senhora Medianeira 8 - Camobi 9 - Carolina 10 -

Caturrita CaturritaChácara das Flores 12 - Divina Providência 13 - Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro 14 - Salgado Filho 15 -

Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon Diácono João Luiz PozzobonCerrito 17 - Pé de Plátano 18 - São José 19 - Campestre do Menino Deus 20 -

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21 - Km 3 22 -

Menino Jesus Menino JesusNossa 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 -

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33 - Uglione 34 -

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

Limits

The district limits with the

s of Arroio Grande,

Boca do Monte Boca do MontePains, Palma, Santo Antão and

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, and with the

of Itaara.

Neighbourhoods

The district of Sede is divided in the following

s, that in English is equivalent to

s: #

Agroindustrial Agroindustrial Boi Morto Boi MortoBonfim # 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 Duq ...

# Cerrito # Chácara das Flores # Divina Providência # Dom Antônio Reis # Duque de Caxias #

Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon Diácono João Luiz Pozzobon Juscelino Kubitschek Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira (; 12 September 1902 – 22 August 1976), also known by his initials JK, was a prominent Brazilian politician who served as the 21st president of Brazil from 1956 to 1961. His term was marked by economic prosp ...

# Km 3 # Lorenzi #

Menino Jesus Menino JesusNoal # Nonoai # Nossa Senhora das Dores # Nossa Senhora de Fátima # Nossa Senhora de Lourdes # Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro #

# Nossa Senhora Medianeira # Nova Santa Marta # Passo d'Areia #

# Pé de Plátano # Pinheiro Machado # Presidente João Goulart # Renascença # Salgado Filho # São João # São José #

# 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; **

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: 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

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; ** BR-392: Connects the district to districts of Pains, Passo do Verde and

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, and, with the all south portion of

State; ** BR-287: Connects the district with the district of

Boca do Monte Boca do Monte Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, , ; "Great River of the South") is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most-populous state and the ninth largest by area. Located in the southernmost part of the country, Rio Grande do Sul is border ...

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