Candiota

For the Brazilian footballer, see Aníbal Médicis Candiota.

Candiota is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 9,647.^[1]

Candiota
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Candiota in Rio Grande do Sul
Country	Brazil
Region	South
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Mesoregion	Sudeste Rio-Grandense
Microregion	Serras do Sudeste
Founded	24 March 1992
Government
• Mayor	Luiz Carlos Folador (MDB, 2021 - 2024)
Area
• Total	933.628 km2 (360.476 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	9,707
• Density	10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Demonym	Candiotense
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Website	Official website

See also

• List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul