Pomerode
Sign in to savePomerode () is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, in Southern Brazil. It is located in the valley of the Itajaí-Açu river, not very far from the city of Blumenau, one of the largest cities in the state.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pomerode
- Settlement.official_name
- Municipality of Pomerode
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.nickname
- A cidade mais alemã do Brasil(The most German city in Brazil)
- Settlement.motto
- "Unser Kleines Deutschland" (German)"Nossa Pequena Alemanha" (Portuguese)(Our Little Germany)
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandeira-pomerode.PNG
- Settlement.image_seal
- Brasao-pomerode.PNG
- Settlement.image_map
- SantaCatarina Municip Pomerode.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Pomerode
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ercio Kriek
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- January 21, 1959
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Pomerode () is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, in Southern Brazil. It is located in the valley of the Itajaí-Açu river, not very far from the city of Blumenau, one of the largest cities in the state.
Pomerode is known as the most German city in Brazil, because the vast majority of its inhabitants are of German descent and are bilingual in German and Portuguese. The East Pomeranian dialect of Low German is also used by the community.