Capivari de Baixo

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Capivari de Baixo, Santa Catarina
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Location in Santa Catarina Brazil
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Capivari de Baixo, Santa Catarina
Coordinates: 28°28′00″S49°00′25″W / 28.46667°S 49.00694°W / -28.46667; -49.00694
Country Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Region South
State Bandeira de Santa Catarina.svg Santa Catarina
City EmancipationMarch 30, 1992
Government
   Mayor Nivaldo Souza (Partido Socialista Brasileiro)
Area
  Total53.165 km2 (20.527 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1] )
  Total25,177
Time zone UTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST) UTC-02:00 (BRST)
Website www.capivaridebaixo.sc.gov.br

Capivari de Baixo is a Brazilian municipality located in the southern region of Santa Catarina. [2] In 2010, it had a population estimated at 21,674 inhabitants. [3] As of 2020, the population was estimated to be at 25,177. From 1991 to 2000, the demographic growth has been of 1,51% yearly, while the national average was of 1,63%. [4] From 2000 to 2010, the demographic growth was of 1,56% yearly, while the national average was of 1,17%. [4] Capivari de Baixo has the largest coal-fired thermoelectric power plant of Latin America, Complexo Termoelétrico Jorge Lacerda. [5]

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References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. "Prefeitura Municipal de Capivari de Baixo / SC". Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
  3. "IBGE | Cidades | Santa Catarina | Capivari de Baixo". www.cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
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