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Ascurra

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Santa Catarina

Time zone
  
UTC-3 (UTC-3)

Elevation
  
88 m

Local time
  
Sunday 8:32 AM

Region
  
South

Founded
  
April 1, 1963

HDI (2015)
  
0.741

Area
  
111.7 km²

Population
  
7,732 (2014)

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Weather
  
24°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 88% Humidity

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Ascurra is a municipality located in the Santa Catarina state of Brazil. Ascurra has a strong Italian culture due to its colonization in 1876 by farmers from Welschtirol. Hermann Blumenau (1819–1899) named the municipality after a point in Serra do Ibitirapé, Paraguay of the same name that was taken by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War in 1869.

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Map of Ascurra, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Ascurra covers 110.901 km2 (42.819 sq mi), and has a population of 7,732 with a population density of 70 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Cidades ascurra sc hist ria 2


Geography

Ascurra is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Blumenau and 200 kilometres (120 mi) from the state capital of Florianópolis. The Itajaí-Açu River crosses Ascurra.

Economy

Mainly from the rice agriculture.

Events

Per Tutti – A high Tirolean-influenced party that occurs between August and September.

References

Ascurra Wikipedia