Sítio dos Paines

Sítio dos Paines
Rural locality
Interactive map of Sítio dos Paines
Coordinates: 29°45′37″S 53°47′34″W / 29.76027°S 53.79269°W / -29.76027; -53.79269
CountryBrazil
StateRio Grande do Sul
MunicipalitySanta Maria
DistrictPains
Population
 (2025 (estimate)[1])
 • Total
97
 Estimate based on number of residents on Rua Sérgio Paines.
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
Postal code
97140-000
WebsiteCity Hall official website

Sítio dos Paines is a rural locality located in the Pains district, municipality of Santa Maria, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Overview

According to the Brazilian Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform (INCRA), the region is part of the rural zone of the district, which includes multiple localities such as Passo das Tropas, São Sebastião, Vila Marques, and others.[2] The area is approximately 133.61 km², which is about 7.46% of Santa Maria's territory.[3]

Infrastructure

Rua Sérgio Paines

The locality is served by Rua Sérgio Paines, officially designated by Municipal Law No. 5349/2010, which named the street within the Pains district.[4]

The street serves about 37 addresses, including residences, agricultural establishments, and a small store (Mini-Mercado), with an estimated population of 97 residents.[5]

A municipal request for action (No. 5599/2019) reported that "Rua Sérgio Paines is in very poor condition [...] during rainy days the street becomes very muddy," highlighting the need for maintenance.[6]

Public transport

The region is served by urban bus lines 180 (Minuano) and 181 (Passo das Tropas), which provide access to the locality, with stops on nearby roads such as BR-392.[7]

Maps

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rua Sérgio Paines – street data". Informações do Brasil. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Pains (district)". Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Pains (district)". Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Municipal Law No. 5349/2010 – Naming of Rua Sérgio Paines". Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Rua Sérgio Paines – street data". Informações do Brasil. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Request for Action 5599/2019 – street condition". Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Nearby public transport routes (lines 180 and 181)". Moovit. Retrieved 26 August 2025.