Canoas (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaˈnoɐs]), which earned city status in 1939, is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. With more than 300,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Porto Alegre conurbation and has the second highest GDP in the state. It is also the fourth largest city in the state by population. Canoas boasts a strong manufacturing-based economy and is the home of the Canoas Air Force Base, used by the Brazilian Air Force.
Discover the best top things to do in State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil including CAPPA-Centro de Apoio a Pesquisa Paleontologica da Quarta Colonia, Parque dos Rosa, Museu de Paleontologia Iraja Damiani Pinto, Carlos Ritter Museum of Natural Science, Museu do Velho Chico.
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