Canoas is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 347,657 inhabitants in the municipality, against 323,827 at the 2010 census and 306,093 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Canoas at latitude -29.91778 and longitude -51.18361, about 25 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Canoas is not the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, which is Porto Alegre. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 328,291 for it.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: Canoas
GeoNames page, Population
Population 328,291
GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
SRTM3 25 m
GeoNames page, Timezone
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
Coordinates -29.91778, -51.18361
Elevation
SRTM3 25 m
Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
Brazil BR Country
On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
South America
In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
Brazil BR Country
View the Source2. City Population: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul (population of the municipalities)
City PopulationMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Canoas Municipality 306,093 323,827 347,657
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cellQuote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-29.75 -51.25 Cfa
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