Dois Irmãos | |
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| Municipality of Dois Irmãos | |
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 Location in Rio Grande do Sul | |
| Coordinates:29°34′48″S51°05′06″W / 29.58000°S 51.08500°W /-29.58000; -51.08500 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State |  Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | 29 September 1829 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jerri Adriani Meneghetti (PP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 65.156 km2 (25.157 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 33,119 |
| • Density | 508.30/km2 (1,316.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| IBGE code | 0.743 –high[2] |
| Website | doisirmaos |
Dois Irmãos is a municipality in the state ofRio Grande do Sul,Brazil. Its original German name wasBaumschneis.[3] It is situated at 52 kilometers fromPorto Alegre.
TheCatholicsubscription book clubMinha Biblioteca Católica was created there.
The municipality, part of theVale dos Sinos region, stands out in the economic development of the Brazilian footwear industry, with several industries in this sector.[4]
Production began with the arrival of German immigrants, who, in addition to being farmers, were dedicated to crafts.
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