Criciúma / SC
229,333 pop. (2026) criciumense
Public data for Criciúma, with source and date on every number. Updated on 04/11/2026.
Where to go in Criciúma visitor guide on circuitobr.com.br (in Portuguese)
Territorial characterization
IBGE · INEP · Atlas Brasil. Diagnostic context; not counted toward completeness
Population
229,333 pop.
GDP
R$ 12.34 bn
GDP per capita 2023
R$ 57,528.91
IDEB
6.7 · anos iniciais
IDHM
0.788 · Alto
Investment opportunities in Criciúma
The read geared to those who want to invest
Signals for anyone assessing investment in the municipality, derived from public data: each line gives the number and links to the source card. A signal, not a recommendation; nothing is estimated.
Formalization
- 141 providers operating in CADASTUR, base for Q3 2025. See table →
Seasonality
- Arrivals: charter · 68,968 passengers · cumulative Jan to Sep/2026; peak in Sep (10,671) See card →
Employment
- Net jobs in tourism activities: +22 (Ref. 08/2026) See card →
Access
- Distance to the state capital: 145 km, in a straight line. See card →
- Nearest public aerodrome: Forquilhinha-Criciúma (Forquilhinha/SC), 8 km away in a straight line. See card →
Public support
- Municipal Tourism Fund: Not reported by the municipal management. See card →
- Tourism Master Plan: data not yet available See card →
- 141 providers operating in CADASTUR. Registration in CADASTUR is a condition for accessing FUNGETUR (federal). See table →
Classification
- No category, tourism region or IGR from an official source for this municipality.
Accessibility, logistics and connectivity
Distance to the state capital (straight line)
145 km
CapitalFlorianópolis/SC
Straight-line distance between municipal seats (IBGE coordinates); not road distance.
Source: IBGE (municipal seat coordinates) · Ref. 12/2022
Nearest public aerodromes
8 km to the nearest
Forquilhinha-Criciúma · Forquilhinha/SC8 km in a straight line
Regional Sul · Jaguaruna/SC31 km in a straight line
Ismael Nunes · São Joaquim/SC70 km in a straight line
Torres · Torres/RS93 km in a straight line
Lages · Lages/SC133 km in a straight line
Public aerodromes certified by ANAC, the five closest to the town center in a straight line. The list includes aerodromes without regular commercial flights.
Source: ANAC, List of Public Aerodromes · extracted 10/2026
Main access routes
Data not yet available
Main access routes not yet reported.
Source: Municipal management CBRCBR: CircuitoBR data (reported by the municipal administration or the platform inventory), not from an official body.