Vale do Itajaí

It has about 1.3 million inhabitants and comprises four smaller regions: Blumenau, Itajaí, Ituporanga and Rio do Sul.

[1] Balneário Camboriú Balneário Piçarras Benedito Novo Blumenau Bombinhas Brusque Gaspar Ibirama Ilhota Indaial Itajaí Itapema Luiz Alves Navegantes Penha Pomerode Porto Belo Rio do Sul Timbó Apiúna Vale do Itajaí has a humid subtropical climate.

The seasons of the year are distinct, with a well-defined summer and winter, and characteristic weather for fall and spring.

The main agricultural products in Itajai Valley are Tobacco, beef and dairy cattle and cereals.

It serves as the main port for exports in the region, and almost all production of the state of Santa Catarina moves through it at some point.