Barra do Quaraí
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Barra do Quaraí (also Quarahim in archaic
Southern Brazil when it was separated from the municipality of Uruguaiana on December 28, 1995. The population is 4,227 (2020 est.) in an area of 1056.14 km2.[3] Its elevation is 35 m. It is located 717 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, and roughly the same distance northwest of Montevideo, Uruguay. Under Brazilian law, the municipality includes an island named Ilha Brasileira, also claimed by Uruguay
, where it is known as Isla Brasilera.
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External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070313212640/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/rs/barradoquarai/ (in Portuguese)
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