Santa Catarina
StateBR-SCData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Brazil.
South AmericaCapital: FlorianópolisLanguage: Portuguese
Population
8.2M
Metros tracked
10
4.4M in metros (54%)
Composite score
16.7
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: BR-SC
At a glance
- Established
- 1889
- Area
- 95,731 km² (36,962 mi²)
- Population density
- 86/km² (221/mi²)
- Highest point
- Morro da Boa Vista (1,827 m (5,994 ft))
- Legislature
- Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina
- Human Development Index
- 0.801 (2023)
- Chamber of Deputies seats
- 16
- Senators
- 3
- Rank in Brazil
- 3rd of 27 by composite score
- Area rank
- 20th of 27 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Itajai
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Santa Catarina metro footprint
10 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
10 tracked metros
#266Itajai
533K · Regional Hub
10.2
#909Florianopolis
1.5M · Emerging Metro
2.0
#1084Joinville
665K · Emerging Metro
1.5
#1254Chapecó
484K · Emerging Metro
1.2
#2062Blumenau
386K · Local Metro
0.4
#2075Jaraguá do Sul
200K · Local Metro
0.4
#2197Criciuma
227K · Local Metro
0.3
#2341Brusque
155K · Local Metro
0.3
#2455Tubarão
117K · Local Metro
0.3
#3303Lages
172K · Local Metro
0.1