Porto Velho

Porto Velho
Municipality
The Municipality of Porto Velho
Top left:Rondonia State Government Office, Top right:Port of Porto Velho, Middle left:Porto Velho Cultural House, Middle right:Sunset in Madeira River, Bottom:Panorama view of downtown from Pedrinhas area
Location of Porto Velho in the State of Rondônia
Porto Velho
Localization of Porto Velho in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°45′43″S 63°54′14″W / 8.76194°S 63.90389°W / -8.76194; -63.90389
CountryBrazil
RegionNorth
StateRondônia
FoundedOctober 2, 1914
Government
 • MayorHildon Chaves (PSDB)
Area
 • Total34,082.37 km2 (13,159.28 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2018 est.[1])
 • Total519,531
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (UTC-4)
Postal Code
76800-000
Area code(+55) 69
WebsitePorto Velho, Rondônia

Porto Velho is a Brazilian city, capital of the state of Rondônia. It has about 374,000 inhabitants and an area of 34,082 km².

References

  1. "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019. 2018 Estimates of Population