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image by Ivan Sache, 18 July 2020
The municipality of Gramado Xavier (4,190 inhabitants in 2014; 21,752 ha) is
located 160 km of Porto Alegre.
Gramado Xavier is named for "gramados"
(lit., "lawns"), resting places used by tropeiros, and Custódio Xavier, one of
the earlier colonists of the place.
The district of Gramado Xavier was
established within Santa Cruz do Sul by Municipal Law No. 442 promulgated on 19
July 1956, separating from the district of Serafim Schmidt. The municipality of
Xavier Gramado was established by State Law No. 9,578 promulgated on 20 March
1992.
http://www.gramadoxavier-rs.com.br/
Municipal website
Ivan Sache, 18 July 2020
The flag of Gramado Xavier is horizontally divided green-white-green with the
municipal coat of arms in the center.
http://www.gramadoxavier-rs.com.br/simbolos.php
Municipal website
Ivan Sache, 18 July 2020