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Florianópolis

municipality of Santa Catarina state, Brazil
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Florianópolis
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Summary

Florianópolis is a big city[1]. Florianópolis draws 12,026 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #93 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Santa Catarina[4]
  • Country: Brazil[5]
  • Instance of: municipality of Brazil[6]
  • Shares border with: São José[7], Biguaçu[8], Palhoça[9]
  • Anthem: Rancho de Amor à Ilha[10]
  • Named after: Floriano Peixoto[11]
  • Flag: flag of Florianópolis[12]
  • Twinned administrative body: Roanoke[13]
  • Legislative body: municipal chamber of Florianopolis[14]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Florianópolis[15]
  • Postal code: 88000-000[16]
  • Commons category: Florianópolis[17]
  • Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[18], UTC−02:00[19]
  • Local dialing code: 48[20]
  • Inception: 1726[21]
  • Official website: https://www.pmf.sc.gov.br[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Florianópolis[23]
  • Commons gallery: Florianópolis[24]
  • Human Development Index: 0.847[25]
  • Population: 342,315[26], 477,798[27], 421,240[28], 396,723[29], 508,826[30], 516,524[31], 537,211[32], 402,346[33], 408,161[34], 427,298[35], 433,158[36], 453,285[37], 461,524[38], 469,690[39]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Florianópolis[40]
  • Office held by head of government: mayor of Florianópolis[41]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[43]
  • Capital of: Santa Catarina[44], Santa Catarina Island[45]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Florianópolis include Florianópolis International Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Brazil[48].

Why It Matters

Florianópolis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Florianópolis is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for Florianópolis include Florianópolis International Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Brazil[48].

Related Entities

Brazil Departamento de Informática e Estatística da UFSC Externato FC Flavio Bock Floriano Peixoto Gustavo Kuerten Law No. 2797 of June 15, 1956 Law No. 3779 of June 25, 1960 Law No. 3849 of December 18, 1960 Law No. 3893 of May 2, 1961 Law No. 6106 of September 19, 1974 Law No. 6417 of May 30, 1977 Law No. 98 of September 17, 1947 MiniChimera Game Studio Museu Victor Meirelles NSC TV Florianópolis Record News Santa Catarina SCC SBT TV Barriga Verde TV Canção Nova Florianópolis Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . cod.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . cod.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2010 census of Brazil. Retrieved . sidra.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . sidra.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . sidra.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved . ftp.ibge.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Akul59 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Snk id → 258677
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Snk id: 258677"
  2. 15w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Member of → Creative Cities Network
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -27.593280555556, 'lon': -48.553047222222}
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gaycities id: florianopolis, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226429082|Florianópolis (#226429082)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities c"
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