Venda Nova do Imigrante
Venda Nova do Imigrante | |
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Location in Espírito Santo state | |
| Coordinates: 20°20′24″S 41°8′6″W / 20.34000°S 41.13500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Espírito Santo |
| Area | |
• Total | 185.9 km2 (71.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 25,745 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Venda Nova do Imigrante is a municipality, with a capital of the same name, in east central Espírito Santo, Brazil. Created in 1989, by separating from Conceição do Castelo, it stands at a height of 630 meters above sea level. Its population was 25,745 (2020) and its area is 185.9 km2.
It was mainly colonised by northern Italian immigrants and still holds Italian-themed festivals such as the Polenta festival and wine festivals. Other such traditions still held on to are traditional Italian dancing and choral singing, often seen during such festivals.