Alecrim (pt-BR pronunciation, lit.'rosemary') is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Alecrim
Flag of Alecrim
Official seal of Alecrim
Location within Rio Grande do Sul
Location within Rio Grande do Sul
Alecrim is located in Brazil
Alecrim
Alecrim
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 27°39′28.11″S 54°46′02.64″W / 27.6578083°S 54.7674000°W / -27.6578083; -54.7674000
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
Founded9 October 1963
Area
 • Total
316.39 km2 (122.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [2])
 • Total
5,827
 • Density22.38/km2 (58.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitehttp://www.alecrim.rs.gov.br/

The municipality would be partially flooded by the proposed Panambí Dam.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "IBGE | Brasil em SĂntese". Cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ Eletrobras apresenta Garabi-Panambi a prefeitos (in Portuguese), Eletrobras CGTEE, 7 April 2014, retrieved 2016-11-11

27°39′00″S 54°45′00″W / 27.650°S 54.750°W / -27.650; -54.750