Tijucas

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Tijucas
Flag of Tijucas
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Official seal of Tijucas
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Location of Tijucas
Location of Tijucas
Tijucas (Brazil  )
Tijucas
Tijucas
Location of Tijucas
Coordinates: 27°14′29″S 48°38′01″W / -27.24139, -48.63361
Country Flag of Brazil Brazil
Region South
State Flag of Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina
Founded June 13, 1860
Government
 - Mayor Elmis Mannrich (PMDB)
Area
 - Total 276.622 km² (106.8 sq mi)
Elevation m (7 ft)
Population (2006)
 - Total 26,344
 - Density 95.2/km² (246.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
 - Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000) 0.835
Website: www.tijucas.sc.gov.br

Tijucas is a small (278,4 km²) city in the greater Florianópolis, Santa Catarina metropolitan area. It was founded in June 13, 1860.


Coordinates: 27°14′29″S, 48°38′01″W