Flores da Cunha

Flores da Cunha
Florense
Nickname(s): Terra do Galo (The land of the Rooster)
Flores da Cunha

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 29°01′50″S 51°11′00″W / 29.03056°S 51.18333°W / -29.03056; -51.18333Coordinates: 29°01′50″S 51°11′00″W / 29.03056°S 51.18333°W / -29.03056; -51.18333
Country Brazil
Region South
State State of Rio Grande do Sul
Founded May 17, 1924
Government
  Mayor Lidio Scortegagna (PMDB)
Area
  Total 272,662 km2 (105,275 sq mi)
Elevation 756 m (2,480 ft)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 27,135
  Density 99,52/km2 (25,780/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Website Flores da Cunha City Hall
Location of Flores da Cunha in the state of Rio Grande do Sul

Flores da Cunha is a municipality in the state Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is the largest producer of wines inside Brazil.

Climate

Because of the Altitude of 756 meters above the sea level, The Climate of Flores da Cunha is Oceanic Climate type Cfb. With warm (not hot) to cool summers with some few experiences of snowfall between July and August.

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Source: Somar Metereologia

Gallery

Luiz Argenta Winery, the largest winery in the City 
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Flores da Cunha Downtown 
A church at Flores da Cunha Town 

See also

References

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