Roque Gonzales, Rio Grande do Sul

Roque Gonzales
Flag of Roque Gonzales
Official seal of Roque Gonzales
Location in Rio Grande do Sul
Location in Rio Grande do Sul
Roque Gonzales is located in Brazil
Roque Gonzales
Roque Gonzales
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°07′S 55°02′W / 28.117°S 55.033°W / -28.117; -55.033
CountryBrazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionNoroeste Rio-Grandense
MicroregionMicroregion of Cerro Largo
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
6,797

Roque Gonzales is a municipality located in the northwestern region of the southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, east of the Uruguay River and the Argentinian border. Roque Gonzales was named after the jesuit missionary and saint Roque González de Santa Cruz.

The municipality would be partially flooded by the proposed Garabí Dam.[2]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Eletrobras apresenta Garabi-Panambi a prefeitos (in Portuguese), Eletrobras CGTEE, 7 April 2014, retrieved 11 November 2016

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