Siderópolis
Siderópolis
NOVA BELLUNO Bellun | ||
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Municipality | ||
State Santa Catarina | | |
Mesoregion | Extreme Catarinense South | |
Area | ||
• Total | 101,400 sq mi (262,700 km2) | |
Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) | |
Population (2020 [1]) | ||
• Total | 14,092 | |
• Density | 128/sq mi (49.6/km2) | |
Time zone | UTC -3 | |
CEP | 88860000 | |
Area code | 48 | |
Website | http://www.sidera.com.br |
Siderópolis is a
History
Siderópolis (
In 1891, the first
The immigrant group consisted of about 100 families from the Italian provinces of Belluno, Venice, Treviso, Ferrara and Bergamo. At first the settlement was known as Nova Belluno (New Belluno), which name was suggested by Marta Savaris, one of the immigrants, because of the similarity of the local relief of Belluno, Italy.
In the mid 20th century were discovered large reserves of coal in the soil of the region. The first miners began to settle it, among them Brazil's
Language
The
Italian cuisine
An interesting fusion of Northern Italian with German, Portuguese, Arabic and Polish cuisines was developed in that area. The classic Polenta with chicken on tomato sauce, the Italian soup became Minestra di Fagioli (bean soup) as the production of all the kinds of beans is very common. Is quite easy to find a restaurant that serves
Return to origins
As almost 80% of the people are of Italian ancestry, they have the right to
Redemption of the traditions
Groups of culture and tradition are fighting today to change back the city's name for the original, New Belluno. The mining just brought destruction for the nature, polluting rivers and enriching a minority.
Notable people
- São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil. Writer of the book Familia Lazzaris-Pascai: Tributo a um imigrante(Lazzaris Family: Tribute to an Immigrant)
- Valdo, football player
- Daniel Frasson, football player
See also
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- Familia Lazzaris-Pascai: Tributo a um imigrante- Don Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris - 2010