Itapiranga, Santa Catarina

Itapiranga
Municipality
The Municipality of Itapiranga
Flag of Itapiranga
Official seal of Itapiranga
Nickname: 
"Itapira"
Location of Itapiranga
Location of Itapiranga
Coordinates: 27°10′08″S 53°42′43″W / 27.16889°S 53.71194°W / -27.16889; -53.71194
CountryBrazil Brazil
RegionSouth
StateSanta Catarina
FoundedDecember 30, 1953
Government
 • MayorVunibaldo Rech (PT)
Area
 • Total280.116 km2 (108.153 sq mi)
Elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total17,007
 • Density47.1/km2 (122/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000)0.832 – high[2]

Itapiranga is the westernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ [1] Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine - UNDP