Nova Veneza, Santa Catarina

Typical Northern Italian house made with rocks in Nova Veneza.

Nova Veneza (a Portuguese name meaning "New Venice"") is a Brazilian municipality located in Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil. It has 12,703 inhabitants and was settled by Italian immigrants from Venice in 1891.

People of Italian descent make up 95% of the population.^[1]

Sul Catarinense mesoregion of Santa Catarina , Brazil

mesoregions of Santa Catarina Grande Florianópolis Norte Catarinense Oeste Catarinense Serrana Sul Catarinense Vale do Itajaí

Araranguá	Araranguá Balneário Arroio do Silva Balneário Gaivota Ermo Jacinto Machado Maracajá Meleiro Morro Grande Passo de Torres Praia Grande Santa Rosa do Sul São João do Sul Sombrio Timbé do Sul Turvo

Criciúma	Cocal do Sul Criciúma Forquilhinha Içara Lauro Muller Morro da Fumaça Nova Veneza Siderópolis Treviso Urussanga

Tubarão	Armazém Braço do Norte Capivari de Baixo Garopaba Grão Pará Gravatal Imaruí Imbituba Jaguaruna Laguna Orleans Pedras Grandes Rio Fortuna Sangão Santa Rosa de Lima São Ludgero São Martinho Treze de Maio Tubarão

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