Abelardo Luz is a Brazilian
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the state of
Santa Catarina. Until 1958 it was part of the municipality of
Xanxerê. It is the birthplace of Brazilian former football player
Paulo Roberto Falcão
Paulo Roberto Falcão (; born 16 October 1953), usually known as simply Falcão, is a Brazilian former footballer and football manager. He is universally considered one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time and one of the greatest defen ...
.
The municipality contains the
Mata Preta Ecological Station
The Mata Preta Ecological Station () is an ecological station in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. It preserves fragments of Atlantic Forest vegetation, including endangered plant and animal species.
Location
The Mata Preta Ecological Stat ...
, a fully protected area created in 2005.
Climate
References
Municipalities in Santa Catarina (state)
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