Muçum is a small town in the state of
Rio Grande do Sul,
Brazil
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Founded on January 31, 1959, also known as "Princesa das Pontes" (Princess of the Bridges) because of the railroad crossing Taquari river.
Settlers came to the town by Taquari river from Portugal, Italy, Germany and Poland.
See also
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List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), located in the South Region of Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul is divided into 497 municipalities, which are grouped into 35 microregions, which are grouped into 7 mesoregion ...
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Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul
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