Rio Negrinho

Rio Negrinho is a municipality in the northern region of Santa Catarina, situated at about 800 meters elevation amid forests and farmland. The town spreads across rolling hills surrounded by green landscape that shapes the character of this southern plateau area.

Rio Negrinho was established as a municipality in the mid-20th century during a period of settlement and administrative organization in southern Brazil. Its founding was connected to the regional development of Santa Catarina.

Local residents, known as rio-negrinhense, maintain strong connections to the regional traditions and customs of Santa Catarina through community gatherings and events.

The municipality is easily reached by local roads and offers basic services for visitors and residents. The best time to visit is during warmer months when roads and access to the surrounding countryside are favorable.

The temperature in Rio Negrinho ranges from winter lows of -6.0°C to summer highs of 36.5°C, with annual rainfall reaching 1,771 millimeters.

Location: Santa Catarina

Elevation above the sea: 793 m

Shares border with: Corupá, Doutor Pedrinho, Itaiópolis, Mafra, Rio dos Cedros, Rio Negro, São Bento do Sul

Website: http://rionegrinho.sc.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -26.25389,-49.51778

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:24