Brunópolis

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Brunópolis
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Brunópolis
Location of Brunópolis
Coordinates: 27°18′21″S50°52′04″W / 27.30583°S 50.86778°W / -27.30583; -50.86778 Coordinates: 27°18′21″S50°52′04″W / 27.30583°S 50.86778°W / -27.30583; -50.86778
Country Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Region South
State Bandeira de Santa Catarina.svg Santa Catarina
Founded January 1, 1997
Government
  Mayor Volcir Canuto (PMDB)
Area
  Total 336 km2 (130 sq mi)
Elevation 843 m (2,766 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 2,934
  Density 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000) 0.742
Website www.brunopolis.sc.gov.br

Brunópolis is a city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil.

City Large and permanent human settlement

A city is a large human settlement. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organizations and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process.

Santa Catarina (state) State of Brazil

Santa Catarina is a state in the southern region of Brazil. According to the Index of Economic Well-Being calculated between 2002 and 2008, Santa Catarina was the Brazilian state that consistently showed the highest economic well-being in relation to any other state in Brazil.

Brazil Federal republic in South America

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers and with over 208 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the fifth most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populated city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states, the Federal District, and the 5,570 municipalities. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas; it is also one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass immigration from around the world.