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Coat of arms of Palhoça

Palhoça / SC

261,287 pop. (2026) palhocense

Public data for Palhoça, with source and date on every number. Updated on 04/11/2026.

Where to go in Palhoça visitor guide on circuitobr.com.br (in Portuguese)
14%
Completeness of CBR Tourism Intelligence
Initial portrait
Territorial characterization IBGE · INEP · Atlas Brasil. Diagnostic context; not counted toward completeness
Population
261,287 pop.
IBGE (population estimate) · Ref. 07/2026
GDP
R$ 10.29 bn
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
GDP per capita 2023
R$ 46,247.27
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
IDEB
6.0 · anos iniciais
INEP · Ref. 12/2025
IDHM
0.757 · Alto
Atlas Brasil (UNDP/IPEA/FJP) · Ref. 12/2010

Tourism in Palhoça

Registered offering, provider formalization, events and itineraries

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Places Artists/attractions Cultural venues Municipality boundary (IBGE)

Live tourism offering

Total places

12 places
Source: CircuitoBR · Ref. 11/2026

Atrativos Turísticos

6 places
Source: CircuitoBR · Ref. 11/2026

Meios de Hospedagem

2 places
Source: CircuitoBR · Ref. 11/2026

Gastronomia

1 place
Source: CircuitoBR · Ref. 11/2026

Other places (no category group)

3 places
Published places whose category is not linked to a category group.
Source: CircuitoBR · Ref. 11/2026

Offering by type

Source: CircuitoBR · as of 11/2026

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Offering by type
Category Value
Atrativos Turísticos 6
Meios de Hospedagem 2
Gastronomia 1

Formalization

Providers in CADASTUR

161 operating
base for Q3 2025
ActivityOperating
Travel agencies 89
Lodging 19
Tourist transport 16
Restaurants and similar 14
Event infrastructure 12
Event organizers 7
Campsites 1
Specialized providers 1
Water parks and leisure 1
Nautical tourism and fishing 1
Theme parks 0
Tour guides 33 registrations

Mandatory-registration activities (art. 21 of Law 11,771/2008): 132 operating, against 0 companies in those activities in the Federal Revenue database (CNAE).

"Operating" is the status reported in CADASTUR in the base extraction.

Tour guides have mandatory registration under Law 8,623/1993 and get their own line, because the individual file has no activity status: the 33 are not counted in the total of 161.

Source: CADASTUR (Ministry of Tourism) / Federal Revenue Service

Events and product

Upcoming events on the agenda

Data not yet available
Nothing registered yet.
Source: CircuitoBR

Published itineraries

Data not yet available
Nothing registered yet.
Source: CircuitoBR
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