Caxias do Sul

Caxias do Sul is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 463,501 inhabitants in the municipality, against 435,551 at the 2010 census and 360,419 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Caxias do Sul at latitude -29.16806 and longitude -51.17944, about 787 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. Caxias do Sul 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 479,599 for it.