🇧🇷 Farroupilha is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in the Serra Gaúcha between the cities of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul. Farroupilha hosts an annual Festa Nacional do Kiwi (National Kiwifruit Festival) known as Fenakiwi. It is like the Festa da Uva in neighbor city Caxias do Sul,
History The area of Farroupilha was first settled in 1875 by three families (Stefano Crippa, Tomazo Radaelli, and Luigi Sperafico) that immigrated from Milan, Italy. The municipality of Farroupilha was officially created on 11 December 1934. The city was named "Farroupilha" after the Centennial anniversary of the Ragamuffin War that was celebrated in the subsequent year.
Farroupilha has a population of over 73,060 people. Farroupilha also forms one of the centres of the wider Caxias do Sul District which has a population of over 844,290 people. It is also a part of the larger Nordeste Rio-Grandense Region.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Farroupilha has links with:
🇵🇹 Cadaval, Portugal 🇮🇹 Latina, Italy🇦🇷 Reconquista -29.233
🇧🇷 Bento Gonçalves -29.174
🇧🇷 Caxias do Sul -29.168
🇿🇦 Bloemfontein -29.118
🇦🇷 Villa Unión -29.3
🇦🇷 Ciudad de La Rioja -29.4
🇧🇷 Presidente Prudente -51.386
🇧🇷 Montenegro -51.45
🇧🇷 Guarapuava -51.456
🇧🇷 Bento Gonçalves -51.519
Locations Near: Farroupilha -51.35,-29.234
🇧🇷 Bento Gonçalves -51.519,-29.174 d: 17.7
🇧🇷 Caxias do Sul -51.179,-29.168 d: 18.1
🇧🇷 Montenegro -51.45,-29.683 d: 50.9
🇧🇷 Novo Hamburgo -51.128,-29.683 d: 54.4
🇧🇷 Gramado -50.867,-29.4 d: 50.4
🇧🇷 Nova Prata -51.609,-28.785 d: 55.9
🇧🇷 Campo Bom -51.05,-29.667 d: 56.2
🇧🇷 Sapiranga -51,-29.633 d: 55.9
🇧🇷 Canela -50.8,-29.35 d: 54.9
🇧🇷 São Leopoldo -51.149,-29.772 d: 62.9
Antipodal to: Farroupilha 128.65,29.234
🇯🇵 Amami 129.483,28.367 d: 19889
🇯🇵 Nago 127.978,26.592 d: 19714
🇯🇵 Hioki 130.367,31.6 d: 19704.7
🇯🇵 Okinawa 127.809,26.409 d: 19690.2
🇯🇵 Uruma 127.85,26.367 d: 19686.7
🇯🇵 Okinawa City 127.793,26.343 d: 19682.8
🇯🇵 Kagoshima 130.55,31.6 d: 19695.1
🇯🇵 Satsumasendai 130.299,31.808 d: 19688.2