Pedras Grandes
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Pedras Grandes is a municipality located in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, known for its strong Italian heritage. Founded in 1877 with the arrival of immigrants from Veneto, the town initially prospered through coal mining. It gained municipal status in 1961, previously being a district of Tubarão.
Statistics
Area
153.81 km²
Population
3,953