Nova Prata is a municipality in the mountainous Serra Gaúcha region of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil. It is in the Guapore micro-region of the Nordeste Rio-Grandense meso-region of the state.
Geography
The city of Nova Prata is situated at about 28°47′0″S 51°36′40″W / 28.78333°S 51.61111°W, at an altitude of 820 meters. The municipality occupies an area of 258.864 km²[2] or 259 km².[3] In 2020 the population was estimated to be 27,648. Temperature ranges from a minimum of 14 °C to a maximum of 28 °C with an annual average of 20 °C.
Nova Prata is surrounded by the municipalities of: André da Rocha and Guabiju to the north; Fagundes Varela and Vila Flores to the south; Nova Bassano, Nova Araçá and Vista Alegre do Prata to the west; and Protásio Alves to the east.
Twin towns
Cittadella, Italy
Noblesville, USA
Illustrious Nova-Pratenses
- Elisa Volpatto - Actress
- Rosane Marchetti - Journalist
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ Rio Grande do Sul » Nova Prata (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Accessed October 2017.
- ^ Localização (in Portuguese). Município de Nova Prata. Accessed October 2017.
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