Municipality in South, Brazil
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27°17′S 48°47′W / 27.283°S 48.783°W / -27.283; -48.783 |
Country | Brazil |
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Region | South |
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State | Santa Catarina |
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Mesoregion | Grande Florianópolis |
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Area |
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• Total | 58.459 sq mi (151.409 km2) |
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Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
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Population (2020 [1]) |
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• Total | 12,398 |
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Time zone | UTC -3 |
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Climate | Cfa |
Canelinha is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.[2][3] Canelinha is a small town, located 15.2 kilometres (9.4 mi) west of Tijucas and 9.9 kilometres (6.2 mi) by road east of São João Batista.[4] It has an altitude of 17 metres and its population according to the 2020 estimate is 12,398 inhabitants. It has land area of 151.409 km ². The municipality was established on 23 December 1962.[5]
Economy
Canelinha is noted for its ceramics and its large number of potteries, an industry which is very important to the local economy.[6] It also produces clothing, knitwear, shoes, and agricultural products. The locality of Areão in the municipality also contains a motocross track, the Motódromo Arthur Jachovicz, which is a venue for the Campeonatos Catarinense e Brasileiro de motocross.[7]
See also
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Canelinha" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ Gomes, Luiz; Bayer, Marcos (2000). Muitas histórias de Tijucas. Editora Insular. p. 65. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Cerâmica" em Canelinha". Guiamais.com. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Motódromo Arthur Jachovicz". Municipal Government of Canelinha. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
External links
- Official site (in Portuguese)
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Grande Florianópolis | Florianópolis | |
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Tabuleiro | |
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Tijucas | |
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Norte Catarinense | Canoinhas | |
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Joinville | |
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São Bento do Sul | |
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Oeste Catarinense | Chapecó | |
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Concórdia | |
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Joaçaba | |
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São Miguel d'Oeste | |
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Xanxerê | |
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Serrana | Campos de Lages | |
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Curitibanos | |
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Sul Catarinense | |
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Vale do Itajai | Blumenau | |
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Itajaí | |
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Ituporanga | |
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Rio do Sul | |
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27°17′S 48°47′W / 27.283°S 48.783°W / -27.283; -48.783
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