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Canoinhas
Santa Catarinatown
Canoinhas
Total population
55,016
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Canoinhas is a Brazilian municipality, in the north plateau of the State of Santa Catarina. Its latitude is 26°10'38" South, its longitude is 50°23'24" West, and its altitude is 839 meters. The population was estimated in 2020 at 54,480 inhabitants.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Francisco de Paula Pereira is known to be the founder of the town, it was a popular stop for immigrants from Parana looking for the famous Erva Mate
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves119
- Rufous HorneroFurnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves119
- Maroon-bellied ParakeetPyrrhura frontalis (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves113
- Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves102
- Rufous-bellied ThrushTurdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves99
- Southern House-WrenTroglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves99
- Picazuro PigeonPatagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves95
- Rufous-browed PeppershrikeCyclarhis gujanensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves88
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Santa Catarina
- Daufuskie Island4499.3 mi away
- Hilton Head Island4500.6 mi away
- Fripp Island4501.1 mi away
- Harbor Island4504.9 mi away
- Kiawah Island4506.6 mi away
- Edisto Beach4506.8 mi away
- Bluffton4507.6 mi away
- Seabrook Island4507.6 mi away
- Isle of Palms4509.2 mi away
- Port Royal4509.3 mi away
- Sullivan's Island4509.4 mi away
- Rockville4509.5 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 4203808
- UF
- SC
- Mesorregião
- Norte Catarinense
- Microrregião
- Canoinhas
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br