Forquilhinha, Municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Located at an elevation of 19 meters above sea level, Forquilhinha extends across the southern region of Santa Catarina with established industrial zones.
The municipal territory gained its administrative independence in 1989, transforming from a small settlement into a structured city with defined boundaries.
Local families maintain agricultural traditions through community markets, producing bread, sausages, and cultivating vegetables across the region's fertile lands.
The municipality contains nine industrial areas offering land grants and incentives for companies, supporting economic development and employment opportunities.
Forquilhinha maintains one of Santa Catarina's largest rice cultivation areas, spanning 10,000 hectares with 630 families directly involved in production.
Location: Santa Catarina
Inception: 1989
Elevation above the sea: 19 m
Shares border with: Criciúma, Maracajá, Meleiro, Nova Veneza
GPS coordinates: -28.74694,-49.47194
Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:34
Aparados da Serra National Park
78.5 km
Santa Marta Lighthouse
66.2 km
Itaimbezinho
76.9 km
Serra Geral National Park
62 km
Serra do Rio do Rastro
44.6 km
Pico do Monte Negro
35.1 km
São Joaquim National Park
63.3 km
Fortaleza Canyon
58.9 km
Praia da Guarita
71.9 km
Parque Estadual José Lutzenberger
72.3 km
Igreja Matriz de São Domingos
70.8 km
Parque Estadual da Serra Furada
65.2 km
Museu Willy Zumblick
54.2 km
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Criciúma
12.6 km
Itapeva State Park
73.6 km
Araranguá Lighthouse
23.5 km
Museu da Colonização Uberto Brüning Schlickmann
55 km
Faro de Torres
71.2 km
Mampituba North Mole Lighthouse
68.5 km
Mampituba South Mole Lighthouse
68.5 km
Torres Lighthouse
71.2 km
Malacara Canyon
67.7 km
Imóvel situado à Av. Presidente Vargas, 43
29.1 km
Tigre Preto Waterfall
62 km
Imóvel situado à Estrada Geral de Pedrinhas
45.5 km
Cachoeira das Andorinhas
75 km
Torres Lighthouse
71.2 km
Cine Show Tubarão
55.3 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes