Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is a regional capital in Brazil with a population of about 1,488,252.
BrazilMajor city🏆 #12 most populated in Brazil🕐 America/Sao_Paulo
Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of roughly 1.4 million inhabitants (2022) makes it the 11th-most populous city in the country and the centre of Brazil's fifth-largest metropolitan area, with 4.1 million inhabitants (2022). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.
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About Porto Alegre
| Country | Brazil |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 23 |
| Population | 1,488,252 |
| Local currency | BRL |
| Coordinates | -30.0328, -51.2302 |
| Time zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,620 km · Brasilia |
| Population (Brazil) | #12 most populated in Brazil |
| Where on Earth | 30°1′58″S · 51°13′49″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,343 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,676 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Durban (South Africa) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 30.03, 128.77 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 852 km |
| New York | 8,209 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,008 km |
| Paris | 10,254 km |
| London | 10,348 km |
| Cairo | 10,982 km |