Brusque ( port. Brusque ) - a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Santa Catarina . An integral part of the Val do do Itajai Mesoregion. Included in the economic and statistical microregion of Blumenau . The population is 94,962 people in 2007 . It covers an area of 283,445 km². The population density is 335.0 people / km².
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| Brusque | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Santa Katarina | ||||
| The mayor | Ciru Marsial Rosa ( DEM ) | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Founded | 1860 | ||||
| Area | 283,445 km² | ||||
| Center height | 36 m | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 94.962 people ( 2007 ) | ||||
| Density | 335.0 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | Brusquense | ||||
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| Telephone code | +55 047 | ||||
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History
The city was founded on August 4, 1860 .
Statistics
- The gross domestic product for 2004 is 1,317,644,000.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2004 is 15,462.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The 2000 Human Development Index is 0.842 (data: UN Development Program ).