Penha, Santa Catarina
Penha is a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil. It had a population of 33,284 and an area of 57.752km² as of 2020.
Penha | |
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municipality | |
A church in Penha (São João Batista Chapel) | |
Flag Seal | |
Coordinates: 26°46′08″S 48°38′45″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southern |
State | Santa Catarina |
Mesoregion | Vale do Itajaí |
Incorporated | July 19, 1958 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aquiles José Schneider da Costa |
Area | |
• Total | 58 km2 (22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | 33,284 |
• Density | 5,534/km2 (14,330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
Its two largest attractions are its beaches and Beto Carrero World, the second largest theme park in Latin America.[2][3][4][5]
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)
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.
- "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
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