Nova Venécia

Coordinates: 18°42′39″S 40°24′03″W / 18.71083°S 40.40083°W / -18.71083; -40.40083
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Nova Venécia
Flag of Nova Venécia
Location in Espírito Santo state
Location in Espírito Santo state
Nova Venécia is located in Brazil
Nova Venécia
Nova Venécia
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 18°42′39″S 40°24′03″W / 18.71083°S 40.40083°W / -18.71083; -40.40083
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateEspírito Santo
Area
 • Total1,448 km2 (559 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total50,434
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
29830-000
Area code+55 27

Nova Venécia is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 50,434 (2020) and its area is 1,448 km².[2] The seat of the municipality is at 65 meters above sea level.

Founded in 1888 with the name of Colônia de Santa Leocádia, it later became Colônia de Nova Venécia taking the new name from the Italian immigrants from the Veneto.

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