Forquilhinha

Forquilhinha is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. In 2004, it had a population of 20,549 inhabitants. It covers an area of 184.557 km² at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. It is the native town of cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns and his sister Zilda Arns.

The city is served by Diomício Freitas Airport.

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Coordinates: 28°45′51″S 49°28′20″W / 28.76417°S 49.47222°W / -28.76417; -49.47222

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