Considered the capital of the extreme west of Santa Catarina, it is the largest city in the state of Santa Catarina close to the border with Argentina, polarizing important health, security and education bodies and institutions. It is widely used as a stopping point for Argentine, Paraguayan and CHilean tourists visiting the beaches of Santa Catarina or by Brazilians on their way to the Iguazu Falls.
The city was founded on 15 February 1954 by immigrants from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, descendants of Italian and German. The name of the city is a blend of its patron saint, São Miguel Arcanjo, and the name of the district that led the city, West Village (Vila Oeste).
são, miguel, oeste, brazilian, municipality, state, santa, catarina, southern, region, brazil, from, state, capital, florianópolis, population, 2022, according, brazilian, institute, geography, statistics, demographic, census, inhabitants, municipalitymunicipa. Sao Miguel do Oeste is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the southern region of Brazil 655 km from the state capital Florianopolis Its population in 2022 according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics Demographic Census was 44 330 inhabitants 3 Sao Miguel do OesteMunicipalityMunicipality of Sao Miguel do OesteChurch Sao Miguel Arcanjo FlagSealNickname Sao Miguel Location of Sao Miguel do OesteCoordinates 26 43 51 S 53 30 55 W 26 73083 S 53 51528 W 26 73083 53 51528CountryBrazilRegionSouthStateSanta CatarinaFoundedFebruary 15 1954Government MayorWilson Trevisan PSD Area Total234 202 km2 90 426 sq mi Elevation720 m 2 360 ft Population 2022 1 Total44 330 Density189 3 km2 490 sq mi Time zoneUTC 3 UTC 3 Summer DST UTC 2 UTC 2 CEP89900 000HDI 2010 0 801 high 2 Considered the capital of the extreme west of Santa Catarina it is the largest city in the state of Santa Catarina close to the border with Argentina polarizing important health security and education bodies and institutions It is widely used as a stopping point for Argentine Paraguayan and CHilean tourists visiting the beaches of Santa Catarina or by Brazilians on their way to the Iguazu Falls The city was founded on 15 February 1954 by immigrants from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul descendants of Italian and German The name of the city is a blend of its patron saint Sao Miguel Arcanjo and the name of the district that led the city West Village Vila Oeste The city is served by Miguel Wasum Airport Notable people editVini born 1984 Italian Brazilian footballerReferences edit 1 2 UNDP Index of Censos Censo Demografico 2022 Populacao e domicilios Primeiros resultados ftp ibge gov br Retrieved 2023 09 13 External links editCity hall site City council site UNOESC local university nbsp This Santa Catarina Brazil location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sao Miguel do Oeste amp oldid 1175272490, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
