Otacílio Costa

Otacílio Costa is a municipality in Santa Catarina, located at 866 meters elevation across rolling terrain with green fields and farmland. The town contains schools, healthcare facilities, and community centers serving approximately 19,000 residents.

The municipality was founded in 1951 from agricultural settlements and gradually became a regional administrative center. This transformation defined its role in the area's development.

Agricultural traditions shape daily life here, with local festivals celebrating regional crops like tobacco, corn, and fruit harvests. These customs reflect how the community values its farming heritage and stays connected to the land.

The municipality sits at the intersection of major highways in Santa Catarina, making it easily accessible for travelers. Visitors will find all essential services and facilities conveniently located throughout the town.

The elevated location has made this place a central hub where regional commerce and transportation converge. This strategic position draws people from across Santa Catarina who rely on its connections to reach other parts of the state.

Location: Santa Catarina

Elevation above the sea: 866 m

Shares border with: Braço do Trombudo, Agrolândia, Bocaina do Sul, Bom Retiro, Lages, Palmeira, Petrolândia, Ponte Alta, Pouso Redondo

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

GPS coordinates: -27.48278,-50.12194

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:42