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São José

South America

São José is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 270,299 inhabitants in the municipality, against 209,804 at the 2010 census and 173,559 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places São José at latitude -27.61528 and longitude -48.62750, about 18 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. São José is not the capital of Santa Catarina, which is Florianópolis. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 295,658 for it.

Facts
Population
270,299 1
Population
295,658 2
Elevation (m)
18 2
Latitude
27.61528 degrees south 2
Longitude
48.6275 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Santa Catarina municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
São José Municipality 173,559 209,804 270,299
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2. GeoNames: São José
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 295,658
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 18 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -27.61528, -48.62750
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 18 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    South America
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-27.75 -48.75 Cfa
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