Campos Novos

Campos Novos, SC
Flag of Campos Novos, SC
Official seal of Campos Novos, SC
Nickname: 
Granary of Santa Catarina
Location of Campos Novos
Location of Campos Novos
Campos Novos, SC is located in Brazil
Campos Novos, SC
Campos Novos, SC
Coordinates: 27°24′07″S 51°13′30″W / 27.40194°S 51.22500°W / -27.40194; -51.22500
Country Brazil
RegionSouth
StateSanta Catarina (state) Santa Catarina
FoundedMarch 30, 1881
Government
 • MayorVilibaldo Erich Schmid (PMDB)
 • Vice MayorJairo Luft (PMDB)
Area
 • Total1,659.625 km2 (640.785 sq mi)
Elevation
946.7 m (3,106.0 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total36,556
 • Density17.14/km2 (44.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000)0.794 – high
Websitewww.camposnovos.sc.gov.br

Campos Novos is a city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. Campos Novos is a pioneer in production of pollen and the biggest grain and oat producer of Santa Catarina. The municipality invests also into fat stock and poultry farming.

Main ethnic origins are Italian, German, Portuguese, Polonese and Drovers.