About Florianópolis
Florianópolis is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as well as part of the mainland. It has a population of 537,211, according to the 2022 Brazilian census, the second-most populous city in the state, and the 39th in Brazil. The metropolitan area has an estimated population of 1,111,702, the 21st largest in the country. The city is known for having the country's third-highest Human Development Index score among all Brazilian cities (0.847).
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Currency
Brazilian real (BRL)
Symbol: R$
Language
Portuguese
Phone Code
+55
International dialing code for Brazil
Driving
Drive on the right
Standard for Brazil
Region
Americas
South America
Safety in Florianópolis
Moderate Safety (Global Peace Index: 2.465)
About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)
Things to See in Florianópolis
1 landmarks and points of interest
Santa Catarina Art Museum
museum in Florianopolis, Brazil
Source: Wikidata
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