Ijuí

Ijuí
O Município de Ijuí
The Municipality of Ijuí
Partial view of the city's skyline
Nickname(s): 
"Terra das Culturas Diversificadas"
"Portal das Missões"
"Capital da Cultura"
"Colméia do Trabalho"
Ijuí
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°23′16″S 53°54′54″W / 28.38778°S 53.91500°W / -28.38778; -53.91500
Country Brazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
MesoregionMesorregião do Noroeste Rio-Grandense
MicroregionMicrorregião de Ijuí
FoundedOctober 19, 1890
Government
  MayorAndrei Cossetin Sczmanski (PP)
Area
  Total
689.12 km2 (266.07 sq mi)
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
83,764
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymIjuiense
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC−3)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC−2)
Postal Code
98700-000
Area code+55 55
Websitehttp://www.ijui.rs.gov.br/

Ijuí (Portuguese pronunciation: [iʒu'i]) is a Brazilian municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, situated 395 kilometres (245 mi) from the state capital, Porto Alegre. In 2020 its population was 83,764, making it the third most populous city of the Missões region, behind Passo Fundo and Erechim.