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 image by Ivan Sache, 
4 August 2020
 image by Ivan Sache, 
4 August 2020
The municipality of Santo Expedito do Sul (2,461 inhabitants in 2010; 12,574 
ha) is located 400 km of Porto Alegre.
Santo Expedito do Sul was first 
settled in 1930 by lumberjacks. The first, dedicated to St. Expeditus, church 
was erected in 1943 by Italian immigrants. At the time, the settlement was 
integrated to the municipality of Lagoa Vermelha as Secção Paraiso, much later 
transferred to São José de Ouro
The municipality of Santo Expedito do Sul was 
established by State Law No. 9,590 promulgated on 20 March 1992.
The flag 
of Santo Expedito do Sul is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 134 promulgated on 
29 May 1995. The coat of arms of Santo Expedito do Sul is prescribed by 
Municipal Law No. 24 promulgated on 12 March 1993.
https://www.santoexpeditodosul.rs.gov.br/pg.php?area=SIMBOLOS 
Municipal 
website
Ivan Sache, 4 August 2020
Using a rising diagonal design, blue-white-blue, with narrow 
yellow, red and green stripes on the broad white stripe, all separated by white, with the 
municipal arms in a white disk in the centre, a single star in the upper hoist, 
and a cluster of stars in the lower fly, on the blue fields. 
Dirk Schönberger, 
28 March 2012
Photos
https://www.santoexpeditodosul.rs.gov.br/pg.php?area=NOTICIASVER&id_noticia=843
https://www.tuaradio.com.br/Tua-Radio-Cacique/noticias/geral/12-12-2019/santo-expedito-do-sul-inaugura-novo-centro-administrativo-nesta-sexta-feira
http://www.100e7.com.br/100e7/site/noticia/10547-prefeitura-de-santo-expedito-do-sul-decreta-estado-de-calamidade-publica/
Ivan Sache, 4 August 2020