Brusque

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Brusque is a city in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina known for its strong German-Brazilian heritage and textile industry.

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Label Occurrences
Brusque canonical 3
Municipality of Brusque 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
area about 283 square kilometres
callingCode +55 47
climate humid subtropical climate
continent South America
coordinateLocation -27.0975,-48.9100
country Brazil
demographics Italian descendants
Portuguese descendants
significant population of German descendants
economicActivity retail trade
services sector
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 21 metres
foundingDate 1860-08-04
governingBody Brusque self-linksurface differs
surface form: Municipality of Brusque
hasCulturalEvent German-inspired festivals
hasHeritage German-Brazilian culture
hasIndustry clothing manufacturing
commerce
textiles
hasMotto Cidade de Todos (attributed motto)
hasReligiousBuilding Matriz de São Luís Gonzaga
hasSportsTeam Brusque Futebol Clube
knownFor German-Brazilian heritage
textile industry
locatedIn Santa Catarina
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Santa Catarina
surface form: State of Santa Catarina
locatedInTimeZone UTC−03:00
locatedOnRiver Itajaí-Açu River
surface form: Itajaí-Mirim River
namedAfter Francisco Carlos de Araújo Brusque
nearbyCity Blumenau
Gaspar
Itajaí
officialLanguage Portuguese
originalName Colônia Itajahy
partOf Vale do Itajaí mesoregion
population approximately 140000
populationAsOf 2022
postalCodeRange 88350-000 to 88359-999
region southern Brazil
surface form: Southern Brazil
roadConnection connected by SC state highways
stateCapitalDistance about 100 km from Florianópolis
subdivisionType municipality

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Vale do Itajaí hasMajorCity Brusque
Brusque governingBody Brusque self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Municipality of Brusque