Alpestre

Alpestre
Flag Seal
Location of Alpestre
Coordinates: 27°14′56″S 53°02′06″W
Country	Brazil
Region	South
State	Rio Grande do Sul
Founded	April 13, 1963
Government
• Mayor	Valdir Jose Zasso (PDT)
Area
• Total	328.749 km^2 (126.931 sq mi)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	6,067
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)	0.714 – medium[2]

Alpestre (Portuguese: [awˈpɛs.tɾi] ^ⓘ) is the northernmost municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The city lies near the Uruguay River, at its northernmost point. A landmark called Ponto Extremo Norte (Extreme North Point) marks the northernmost point of the state.

See also

• List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul

References

1. IBGE 2020
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP