- São José, Santa Catarina
Infobox City
official_name = São José
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map_caption = Location of São José
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subdivision_name1 = South
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leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Fernando Melquíades Elias
leader_party = PSDB
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established_title = Founded
established_date =March 1 ,1833
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latd=27 |latm=36 |lats=54 |latNS=S
longd=48 |longm=37 |longs=40 |longEW=W
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website = [http://www.pmsj.sc.gov.br www.pmsj.sc.gov.br]São José is a city in Santa Catarina,
Brazil . It is a suburb located approximately eight kilometers fromFlorianópolis , the state capital. It encircles the continental section ofFlorianópolis .São José has some industries such as
telecommunication equipment,textile s, andfood processing .The main district of São José are Kobrasol, Campinas & Historic Centre.
São José is the 36th HDI Ranked city in Brazil.
It also has a relatively rich district called Bosque das Mansões, where lives the rich portion of the local population.
The major BR-101 highway passes through São José, making the city a gateway to Florianópolis. This highway kills many people every year due to its lack of repairing.
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