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Florianópolis — UN urban centre

682,065

Florianópolis: 682,065 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #790 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7010; territory: Brazil (BRA). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: -27.5888, -48.602. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197557,532Estimate
1980141,237Estimate
1985183,125Estimate
1990240,883Estimate
1995319,045Estimate
2000459,945Estimate
2005527,279Estimate
2010582,451Estimate
2015619,858Estimate
2020647,630Estimate
2025682,065Estimate
2030711,049Projection
2035739,451Projection
2040764,998Projection
2045779,602Projection
2050787,217Projection

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