Place:São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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NameSão Borja
Alt namesSão Borjasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
São Borjasource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates28.65°S 56°W
Located inRio Grande do Sul, Brazil
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and was founded in 1682 by the Jesuits as the first of the Seven Points of the Missions, and named São Francisco de Borja, in honor of Saint Francis Borgia.

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