Garopaba ( port. Garopaba ) is a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Santa Catarina . An integral part of the Mesoregion South of Santa Catarina . Included in the economic statistical microregion Tubaran . The population is 15 563 people for 2006 . Covers an area of 114,670 km². The population density is 135.7 people / km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Garopaba | |||||
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| Garopaba | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Santa catarina | ||||
| Mayor | Luys Carlos da Silva ( PP ) | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Based | 1846 | ||||
| Square | 114,670 km² | ||||
| Center height | 18 m | ||||
| Climate type | mesothermal humid with hot summer | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , in summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 15 563 people ( 2006 ) | ||||
| Density | 135.7 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | garopabense | ||||
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| Telephone code | +55 48 | ||||
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History
The city was founded in 1846 .
Statistics
- Gross domestic product for 2003 is 73.197.674.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2003 is 5,061.03 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The human development index for 2000 is 0.785 (data: United Nations Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: mesothermal humid with hot summers. According to the Köppen classification , the climate is classified as cFa.