Pedras Altas
Pedras Altas | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Rio Grande do Sul state | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Mesoregion | Sudeste Rio-grandense |
| Microregion | Jaguarão |
| Founded | 16 April 1996 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gabriel de Léllis Junior |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,377.37 km2 (531.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 2,195 |
| • Density | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
Pedras Altas (Portuguese meaning "High Rocks") is a Brazilian municipality in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The population is 2,195 (2015 est.) in an area of 1377.37 km².[1] The Jaguarão River, which forms the border with Uruguay here, flows along the southwestern part of the municipality.
