Santo Antão, Santa Maria (District)

District of Santo Antão
Santo Antão, the 10th district of Santa Maria
District of Santo Antão, in Santa Maria City, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Coordinates: 29°37′49.20″S 53°51′37.29″W / 29.6303333°S 53.8603583°W / -29.6303333; -53.8603583
CountryBrazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
municipalitySanta Maria
Government
  TypeSubprefecture
  BodySubprefect
Area
  District
51.33 km2 (19.82 sq mi)
Highest elevation
450 m (1,476 ft)
Lowest elevation
80 m (262 ft)
Population
  District
807
  Rank8th of 10
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
  Urban
16
  Rural
791
Neighbourhoods1
Adjacent districtsBoca do Monte, Sede
WebsiteOfficial site of Santa Maria

Santo Antão ("Santo Antão" - Portuguese for Saint Anthony) is a district of the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is situated in the north portion of Santa Maria. The district's seat is 11 km (6.84 miles) far from Downtown Santa Maria.

The district of Santo Antão owns an area of 51.33 km2 that is equivalent to 8.86% of the municipality of Santa Maria that is 1791,65 km2.