Bom Jesus, Rio Grande do Sul

Bom Jesus is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population was approximately 11,309 in 2020.

Bom Jesus
Municipality
Nickname: 
BJ
Coordinates: 28°40′04″S 50°25′01″W
CountryBrazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionNordeste Rio-grandense
MicroregionVacaria
FoundedJuly 16, 1913
Government
  MayorJosé Paulo de Almeida (PMDB)
Area
  Total2,625.681 km2 (1,013.781 sq mi)
Elevation
1,046 m (3,432 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total11,309
  Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI0.75PNUD/2000
GDPR$ 90,120,000
GDP per capitaR$8,035.00

The city is one of the coldest in Brazil, and snowfall is not uncommon.

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