Campos Novos
Campos Novos, SC | |
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| Nickname: Granary of Santa Catarina | |
Location of Campos Novos | |
| Coordinates: 27°24′07″S 51°13′30″W / 27.40194°S 51.22500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | Santa Catarina |
| Founded | March 30, 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vilibaldo Erich Schmid (PMDB) |
| • Vice Mayor | Jairo Luft (PMDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,659.625 km2 (640.785 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 946.7 m (3,106.0 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 36,556 |
| • Density | 17.14/km2 (44.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.794 – high |
| Website | www.camposnovos.sc.gov.br |
Campos Novos is a city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. Campos Novos is a pioneer in production of pollen and the biggest grain and oat producer of Santa Catarina. The municipality invests also into fat stock and poultry farming.
Main ethnic origins are Italian, German, Portuguese, Polonese and Drovers.