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Santa Catarina is a state in the South Region of Brazil. It is the 7th smallest state in total area and the 11th most populous. Additionally, it is the 9th largest settlement, with 295 municipalities. The state covers an area of 95,733 km2, reaching a larger area than Portugal or the sum of the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, and the Federal District.
The South Region of Brazil is one of the five regions of Brazil. It includes the states of Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul and covers 576,409.6 square kilometres (222,553.0 sq mi), being the smallest portion of the country, occupying only about 6.76% of the territory of Brazil. Its whole area is smaller than that of the state of Minas Gerais, in Southeast Brazil, for example. It is a great tourist, economic and cultural pole. It borders Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay as well as the Centre-West Region, the Southeast Region and the Atlantic Ocean. The region is considered the safest in Brazil to visit, having a lower crime rate than other regions in the country.
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Águas Mornas is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina.
The Das Pombas River is a river of Santa Catarina state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Itajaí do Oeste River.
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There are several rivers named Capivari River.
São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.
Alfredo Wagner is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.
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The Das Contas River is a river on the border between Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul states in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Pelotas River.
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References
- ↑ Rio Capivaras at GeoNames
- ↑ Vocabulário geográfico do estado do Santa Catarina (in Portuguese). 1950. p. 26.
Capivaras—Rio, afluente da margem direita do rio das Contas. (M de São Joaquim)
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