Santo Ângelo Airport
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Sepé Tiaraju Airport is the airport serving Santo Ângelo
, Brazil
. It is named after Sepé Tiaraju
(?-1756), a Guaraní warrior who led the Guaraní forces in the Guaraní War
in Misiones Orientales
.
It is operated by DAP
.
Santo Ângelo
Santo Ângelo is a city located in northwestern Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. City population is about 76,304 inhabitants and the total area of the municipality is about 677 km²...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. It is named after Sepé Tiaraju
Sepé Tiaraju
Sepé Tiaraju was an indigenous Guarani leader born in the Jesuit reduction mission of São Luiz Gonzaga and who died on February 7, 1756, in the municipality of São Gabriel, in the present-day state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil....
(?-1756), a Guaraní warrior who led the Guaraní forces in the Guaraní War
Guarani War
The Guarani War of 1756, also called the War of the Seven Reductions, took place between the Guaraní tribes of seven Jesuit Reductions and joint Spanish-Portuguese forces...
in Misiones Orientales
Misiones Orientales
The Misiones Orientales or Sete Povos das Missões are a historic region in South America, in present-day Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost State of Brazil....
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It is operated by DAP
Departamento Aeroportuário (RS)
Departamento Aeroportuário is the department of aviation of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. DAP is part of the Secretaria de Transportes do Governo do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul , and is responsible for the operation of 9 public airports within the state, in accordance to directives...
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