What is the population of Tijucas, Santa Catarina?

Tijucas has a population of approximately 51,592 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Tijucas, Santa Catarina located?

Tijucas is located in Santa Catarina, Brazil, at approximate coordinates -27.2394°, -48.6354°.

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Tijucas

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Tijucas

Total population

51,592

Elevation2 m

Land area276.62 km²

Coordinates-27.24°, -48.64°

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City facts

Elevation

2 m

Area

276.62 km²

Official website

www.tijucas.sc.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tijucas is a small (278.4 km2) city in the greater Florianópolis metropolitan area, Santa Catarina, Brazil. It was founded on June 13, 1860. It is located at latitude 27°14'29" South and longitude 48°38'01" West, with an altitude of 2 meters. Its population in 2020 was 39,155 inhabitants. It has an area of 278.91 km2.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-27.2394

Longitude

-48.6354

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

32,687

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
747
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
709
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
622
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
613
blue-and-white swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
581
Rufous Hornero
Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
543
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
528
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
527

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

3.2

Largest event

2018-04-13

Most recent

M 3.2 — 2018-04-13
4 km NE of Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, Brazil

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.32

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,578

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Tijucas

Poloneses em Santa Catarina

Maria Theresinha Sobierajski Barreto · 1983

Negras pretensões

Fábio Garcia · 2007

Arquitetura da cidade contemporanea

Gilcéia Pesce do Amaral e Silva · 2013

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

Dyckia encholirioides

Bird's-nest Bromeliad

Nidularium innocentii

Seen 2026-09-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code: 4218004
UF: SC
Mesorregião: Grande Florianópolis
Microrregião: Tijucas

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library
• 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