Lages

Lages is a city of the Santa Catarina state, in Brazil. The biggest city in Santa Catarina is Joinville.

Lages
View of the Catedral Diocesana
View of the Catedral Diocesana
Flag of Lages
Official seal of Lages
Nickname: 
Princesa da Serra (Princess of the Serra)
Location in the state of Santa Catarina and Brazil
Location in the state of Santa Catarina and Brazil
Coordinates: 27°48′57″S 50°19′33″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateSanta Catarina
FoundedNovember 22 1776
Government
  MayorRenato Nunes de Oliveira
Area
  Total2.644.313 km2 (1.021 sq mi)
Elevation
916 m (3,005 ft)
Population
 (2006)[1]
  Total159,604
  Density63.7/km2 (165/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
WebsiteLages City Hall

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