Joaçaba
Joaçaba, Santa Catarina | |
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Joaçaba, general view | |
Location of Joaçaba | |
| Coordinates: 27°10′22″S 51°30′03″W / 27.17278°S 51.50083°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Santa Catarina |
| Founded | August 25, 1917 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dioclesio Ragnini |
| Area | |
• Total | 232.354 km2 (89.712 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 522 m (1,713 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 30,404 |
| • Density | 105.16/km2 (272.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.866 – high |
| Website | www |
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Joaçaba is a city situated in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, with approximately 30,404 inhabitants. Located in 27º10'22" S and 51º30'03" W and 516.74 m above sea level, the city was colonized in the early 20th century by German and Italian immigrants.
Its industry is based on agriculture and agricultural products such as chicken and pork with China serving as a primary trade partner.