Capivari de Baixo

Capivari de Baixo is a Brazilian municipality located in the southern region of Santa Catarina.[1] In 2010, it had a population estimated at 21,674 inhabitants.[2] As of 2016, the population was estimated to be at 23,982.[2] From 1991 to 2000, the demographic growth has been of 1,51% yearly, while the national average was of 1,63%.[3] From 2000 to 2010, the demographic growth was of 1,56% yearly, while the national average was of 1,17%.[3] Capivari de Baixo has the largest coal-fired thermoelectric power plant of Latin America, Complexo Termoelétrico Jorge Lacerda.[4]

Capivari de Baixo, Santa Catarina
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Capivari de Baixo, Santa Catarina
Coordinates: 28°28′00″S 49°00′25″W
Country Brazil
RegionSouth
State Santa Catarina
City EmancipationMarch 30, 1992
Government
  MayorNivaldo Souza (Partido Socialista Brasileiro)
Area
  Total53.165 km2 (20.527 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total23,982
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)
WebsitePrefeitura Municipal de Capivari de Baixo

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2013-02-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "IBGE | Cidades | Santa Catarina | Capivari de Baixo". www.cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  3. "Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano no Brasil". 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  4. SUL, DIARIO DO. "Cinco décadas de existência do Complexo Jorge Lacerda". diariodosul.com.br. Retrieved 2017-01-11.


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