Belmonte, Santa Catarina
Place in South, Brazil
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Belmonte is a municipality (município), in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. The name of the mayor is Genesio Bressain. It is located at 26º50'29" S, 53º34'32 W, and as of 2020 it has an estimated population of 2,709 inhabitants.[6]
Country
Brazil
BrazilFounded9 January 1992[1]
Elevation490 m (1,610 ft)
DemonymBelmontense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Belmonte | |
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 Maurício Cardoso Street | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Belmonte in Santa Catarina | |
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| Coordinates: 26°50′29″S 53°34′32″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State |  Santa Catarina |
| Founded | 9 January 1992[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jair Antonio Giumbelli (PL) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Cleonir Luiz Piton (MDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 93.852 km2 (36.236 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,658[4] |
| • Density | 28.32/km2 (73.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Belmontense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 89925-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.705 – high[4] |
| Website | belmonte.sc.gov.br |
