Campos Novos

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Campos Novos

Name

Campos Novos

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Campos Novos is a municipality located in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, known as a major agricultural center in the region.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes—blue, white, and blue. In the center is the municipal coat of arms featuring a green shield with agricultural symbols (a bull, a horse, a tractor, an araucaria tree, wheat, and a cross with rising sun) topped by a gold star, and a red banner below reading 'LEI PROVINCIAL. Nº 923', 'CAMPOS NOVOS', and '30 DE MARÇO DE 1881'.

Symbolism: Blue and white represent the sky, peace, and purity. The coat of arms depicts faith (the cross), local flora (araucaria tree), and key economic activities including cattle raising, farming, and agricultural mechanization.

Statistics

Area

1,659.60 km²

Population

36,824

Location