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Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre

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Centro Histórico
Neighbourhood (bairro)
The Porto Alegre Public Market (Mercado Público de Porto Alegre)
The Porto Alegre Public Market (Mercado Público de Porto Alegre)
Centro Histórico within Porto Alegre
Centro Histórico within Porto Alegre
CountryBrazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
Municipality/cityPorto Alegre
Neighbourhood created7 December 1959
Area
 • Total228 ha (563 acres)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total39,154
 • Density17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi)

Centro Histórico (English:Historical Centre) is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

The neighborhood was created by Law 2022 of December 7, 1959.[1][2]

  • Population: 39,154 2010
  • Area: 228 hectares
  • Density: 162 hab/ha/km²
  • Number of housing units 17,254

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Centro Histórico". Prefeitura Municipal de Porto Alegre. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Os bairros criados por lei". Prefeitura Municipal de Porto Alegre. Retrieved 27 September 2014.