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Bom Jesus, Rio Grande do Sul

Bom Jesus
Municipality
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Coordinates: 28°40′04″S 50°25′01″W / 28.66778°S 50.41694°W / -28.66778; -50.41694
Country Brazil
State Rio Grande do Sul
Mesoregion Nordeste Rio-grandense
Microregion Vacaria
Founded July 16, 1913
Government
 • Mayor José Paulo de Almeida (PMDB)
Area
 • Total 2,625.681 km2 (1,013.781 sq mi)
Elevation 1,046 m (3,432 ft)
Population est. IBGE/2008
 • Total 12,194
 • Density 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone -3
HDI 0.75PNUD/2000
GDP R$ 90,120,000
GDP per capita R$8,035.00
Website http://www.bomjesus.famurs.com.br/

Bom Jesus is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population was approximately 11550 in 2010.

The city is one of the coldest in Brazil, and snowfall is not uncommon.

Coordinates: 28°40′4″S 50°25′1″W / 28.66778°S 50.41694°W / -28.66778; -50.41694



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