Geography
Campos Novos is 370 km east of Florianópolis, the capital of Santa Catarina.
It is at the crosspoint of the federal highways BR-470 and BR-282 and the state highways SC-455 and SC-458.
Campos Novos has a central bus station with connections to Curitiba, Joinville, Chapecó and many other cities.
The next airports are in Chapecó (XAP) 155 km, Lages (LAJ) 145 km, Concórdia (SSCK) 95 km, Videira (SSVI) 55 km, Joaçaba (SSJA) 40 km.
The municipality is divided into following 7 districts since 2007:
- Campos Novos
- Bela Vista
- Dal`Pai
- Espinilho
- Ibicuí
- Leão
- Tupitinga
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