| Candelária | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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Location in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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| Location in Brazil | |||
| Coordinates: 29°40′08″S 52°47′20″W / 29.66889°S 52.78889°WCoordinates: 29°40′08″S 52°47′20″W / 29.66889°S 52.78889°W | |||
| Country | Brazil | ||
| Region | South | ||
| State | Rio Grande do Sul | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Paulo Butzge (PMDB) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 943.731 km2 (364.377 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 30,176 | ||
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
Candelária is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
The Museum Aristides Carlos Rodrigues, in this city, has fossils.