Nova Venécia

Nova Venécia is a municipality in Espírito Santo state in southeastern Brazil. The area contains residential zones, agricultural lands, and natural landscapes.

The settlement originated in 1888 as Colônia de Santa Leocádia before gaining its current name. Immigrants from Italy's Veneto region shaped the municipality's development from its early years.

The community reflects its Italian settlement heritage through distinctive building styles and local celebrations that shape daily life. Residents maintain these traditions in their homes and public spaces, creating a recognizable character throughout the municipality.

The municipality is straightforward to navigate, with clear zones for living, shopping, and daily activities spread throughout. Visitors can move easily between neighborhoods and find services located across various parts of the area.

The region features granite formations that shape its landscape. Many traditional houses were built using this locally sourced stone, creating a distinctive architectural language.

Location: Espírito Santo

Elevation above the sea: 142 m

Shares border with: Águia Branca, Boa Esperança, São Mateus, São Gabriel da Palha, Vila Pavão, Ponto Belo, Barra de São Francisco

Website: http://novavenecia.es.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -18.71083,-40.40083

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:43