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Fun fact 3 about Porto Alegre

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Porto Alegre has a humid subtropical climate characterized by high variability and well-defined seasons.

Porto Alegre
Brazil
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Porto Alegre

Brazil

Country
Brazil
Population
1.5M
Coordinates
-30.03, -51.22
216th most populous city in the world

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).

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