Videira

Summary

Videira is a city in the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The estimated population in 2020 was 53,610 inhabitants. The city is called "Capital do Vinho" (The Wine Capital) in reference to the production of this alcoholic drink. In the past, Videira was one of the major producers of grapes in Brazil. Perdigão Agroindustrial S.A., one of the major food industry conglomerates of Brazil, originated in Videira.

Videira
Flag of Videira
Official seal of Videira
Nickname: 
Capital do Vinho (the Wine Capital)
Location of Videira
Location of Videira
Videira is located in Brazil
Videira
Videira
Coordinates: 27°00′28″S 51°09′07″W / 27.00778°S 51.15194°W / -27.00778; -51.15194
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateSanta Catarina
FoundedMarch 1, 1944
Government
 • MayorWilmar Carelli (PMDB)
Area
 • Total377.852 km2 (145.889 sq mi)
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total53,610
 • Density125.7/km2 (326/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000)0.851
Websitewww.videira.sc.gov.br

Ângelo Ponzoni Airport serves the city.

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020

External links edit

  • Official Videira website
  • Videira info on official Santa Catarina website