Mariana Pimentel

For other uses, see Pimentel (disambiguation).

Mariana Pimentel is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located approximately 75 km from the state's capital, Porto Alegre.

Mariana Pimentel
Municipality
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Location within Rio Grande do Sul
Mariana Pimentel Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 30°20′S 51°35′W
Country	Brazil
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Population  (2020[1])
• Total	3,888
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Website	www.marianapimentel.rs.gov.br

Geography

Mariana Pimentel belongs to Porto Alegre Metropolitan Mesoregion and to Porto Alegre Microregion. The municipality can be accessed through RS-711, which is connected to BR-116.

The outcrop Morro do Papaléo within Mariana Pimentel was the discovery site of two species of the extinct algae Brazilea, dating back to the Sakmarian of the Permian.^[2]

See also

• List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul