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City of Campo Bom
Flag of City of Campo Bom
Official seal of City of Campo Bom
Nickname: 
National Capital of Shoes
Location in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateRio Grande do Sul
Founded1829
Incorporated1959
Government
 • MayorFaisal Karan (PMDB)
Area
 • Total61 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2011 est.)
 • Total60 081
 • Density97,842/km2 (253,410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
Websitecampobom.rs.gov.br

Campo Bom was colonized by "pessoal", is a town located in the valley of the Sinos River, in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

It is a city with great industrial potential in the state, is known along with Novo Hamburgo as the "national shoe capital". exports to several countries, including China, Germany and the United States.

It is one of the most developed cities throughout the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Education, health, leisure and quality of life in the city, are references in the state, Has free Internet service available to 100% of the population.

Its population in 2010 was 60,081 inhabitants.

Clube 15 de Novembro is the football (soccer) club of the city.