Lagoa da Conceição
Lagoa da Conceição (Portuguese: [laˈɡoɐ dɐ kõsejˈsɐ̃w]) is a district located next to a large lagoon of the same name near the center of Florianópolis, capital city of the state of Santa Catarina, located in the south of Brazil.
Lagoa da Conceição | |
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District | |
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| Coordinates: 27°33′S 48°27′W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Santa Catarina |
| City | Florianópolis |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 9,849 |
| Time zone | UTC−03:00 (Brasília time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−02:00 (Brasília summer time) |
Lagoa da Conceição combines beaches, dunes, hills, and the biggest lagoon on the island. The area has a small town center with a medical clinic, post office, pharmacies, supermarkets, boutique stores and specialty shops. The town gets particularly crowded during the Brazilian summer vacation, i.e. the months of January and February.
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