Santa Catarina Island

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Santa Catarina Island

Native name: Ilha de Santa Catarina Nickname: Ilha da Magia
Santa Catarina Island
Geography
Coordinates	27°36′S 48°30′W / 27.600°S 48.500°W / -27.600; -48.500
Area	424.4 km2 (163.9 sq mi)
Administration
Brazil
State	Santa Catarina
Demographics
Population	421,203 (2010)
Pop. density	602.29/km2 (1559.92/sq mi)

Santa Catarina Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Santa Catarina) is an island in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, located off the southern coast. It is home to the state capital, Florianópolis.