Pedro Osório is a Brazilian

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in the southeastern part of the state of

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. The population is 7,706 (2020 est.) in an area of 608.79 km². The municipality was founded on April 3, 1958 from parts of the municipalities of Canguçú and

Arroio Grande Arroio Grande ( Portuguese meaning the big stream) is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 18,238 (2020 est.) in an area of 2513.60 km². Its second industry is agriculture which ...

. Cerrito was separated in 1997.IBGE, History of Cerrito
/ref> The municipality is by the Piratini River. Its population is largely of

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and Lebanese descent.

Bounding municipalities

* Cerrito * Herval *

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* Piratini

References

External links

Official website of the prefecture
* http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/pedroosorio/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Pedro Osorio Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul Pelotas (micro-region)

Bounding municipalities

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