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Major Gercino, Brazil

Santa Catarina · Brazil

Major Gercino is a small town in Santa Catarina, Brazil with a population of 3,214. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,214 Population 13/sq mi density
1,224 ft Elevation 373 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
82.9 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,914 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$2,914 median income

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About Major Gercino

Major Gercino is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.

People

Population3,214
Density13/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,914

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain82.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Population3,214
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates-27.4173°, -48.9524°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceSanta Catarina
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation82.9 inches (2,104 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,914

About Major Gercino

Major Gercino is a small town in Brazil (Santa Catarina) with a population of 3,214. The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet (373 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.9 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Major Gercino is $2,914, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 55 business establishments.

Income: Major Gercino vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$2,914
96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)55

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Major Gercino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 82.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above Brazil avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Area242.0 sq mi (626.7 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates-27.4173°N, 48.9524°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.9"
118% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 13, 2018.

Apr 13, 2018 4 km NE of Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, Brazil M3.2 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2004 Unnamed Category 1 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 8.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 7.8 in
March 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in Coldest
July 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Driest
August 58°F (15°C) 4.7 in
September 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 5.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 5.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in

Major Gercino has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 58°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and July the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Major Gercino

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola de Educação Básica Lidia Leal Gomes
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Radio Stations near Major Gercino

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jovem Pan FM - Florianópolis - SC chr, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 128 kbps
Itapema 102.3 FM blues, classic rock UNKNOWN
GOLD INSTRUMENTAL (32kbps/aacPlus) instrumental music, orchestra MP3 128 kbps
GOLD INSTRUMENTAL (224kbps/mp3) instrumental music, orchestra MP3 128 kbps
GOLD WEB RADIO (224kbps/mp3) 2000's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
GOLD WEB RADIO (32kbps/aacPlus) 's, 2000's MP3 128 kbps
Radio Livre 95 MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Novo Tempo 96.9 FM - Florianópolis - SC adventist, christian UNKNOWN 64 kbps
Radio Germanica german, multi MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Major Gercino

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiga Casa de Campo do Governador Hercílio Luz
Centro Cultural Casa de São Pedro
Museu da Cultura Italiana
Museu da Seda
Museu dos Hansenianos

Libraries in Major Gercino

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Rui Barbosa0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vereador Paulino Clasen0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Angelina0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Canelinha0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Doutor José Artur Boiteux0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Padre Litvino Santini0.0

Farmers Markets in Major Gercino

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Casa Colonial de Botuverá
Feira Arte e Sabor

Hotels in Major Gercino

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Soni

Clinics in Major Gercino

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto de Saúde da Arataca

Gas Stations in Major Gercino

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #10976962701
BR #10976968666
BR #5043341589
Posto de Combustíveis Tijipió

Breweries in Major Gercino

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Al Fero Birrifício
Cervejaria Loop

Airports Near Major Gercino

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hercílio Luz International AirportFLNLarge Airport
Ministro Victor Konder International AirportNVTLarge Airport
Aeroclube de Santa Catarina AirportSmall Airport
Aeroportobelo AirportSmall Airport
Blumenau AirportBNUSmall Airport
Campo Comandantes AirportITJSmall Airport
Costa Esmeralda AirportSmall Airport
DZ47 AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Aero – Amil AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Belluno AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Veronezi AirportSmall Airport
Fly Park FlorianópolisSmall Airport
Fly Ville AirportSmall Airport
Helmuth Baungarten AirportLOISmall Airport
INCAPE HeliportSmall Airport
Pouso na Serra AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Major Gercino

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santo Aleixo
Capela de São Pedro
Capela de São Sebastião
Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Igreja de Santa Luzia
Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová

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Waterfalls
12
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Major Gercino

What is the population of Major Gercino?

Major Gercino has a population of 3,214 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 242.0 square miles.

Is Major Gercino expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,914, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Major Gercino?

Major Gercino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.9 inches.

How is the job market in Major Gercino?

There are 55 business establishments in the area.

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