São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul

São Nicolau
São Nicolau
	Municipality
	Location in Rio Grande do Sul state; Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
	São Nicolau Location in Brazil
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Country	Brazil
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Micro-region	Santo Ângelo
Area
• Total	485.32 km2 (187.38 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	5,732
• Density	12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zone	BRT (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	BRST (UTC-2)
Website	www.saonicolau.rs.gov.br

São Nicolau (Portuguese meaning Saint Nicholas) is a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The population is 5,732 (2015 est.) in an area of 485.32 km².^[1] It is located 562 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre, northeast of Alegrete. The Uruguay River, which forms the border with Argentina, flows along the northwestern part of the municipality.

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São Nicolau
Municipality

Location in Rio Grande do Sul state Location in Rio Grande do Sul state
São Nicolau Location in Brazil
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Country	Brazil
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Micro-region	Santo Ângelo
Area
• Total	485.32 km² (187.38 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	5,732
• Density	12/km² (31/sq mi)
Time zone	BRT (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	BRST (UTC-2)
Website	www.saonicolau.rs.gov.br