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Passo Fundo is located in the north of Rio Grande do Sul, 291 km from Porto Alegre, the capital of the state. With a population estimated at 166,000, Passo Fundo bases its economy on services and estate, agribusiness, and the metal-mechanic industry. Passo Fundo has a subtropical, humid climate, with annual temperatures averaging 17.5ºC.

If you are driving to Passo Fundo, access is via BR 285 (Lagoa Vermelha - Carazinho), RS 135 (Erechim), RS 153 (Soledade - Porto Alegre), RS 324 (Marau - Bento Gonçalves), BR 153 (unpaved road to Erechim), South, East, West Radials. If you are flying, there are daily flights to and from Lauro Kortz Airport, flying Rio-Sul, and connecting Passo Fundo to São Paulo and Porto Alegre.
Get to know more about Passo Fundo and its infrastructure in the official site of the City Hall of Passo Fundo.

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