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![[Flag of Imaruí
SC (Brazil)]](../images/b/br-sc-111.gif)
image by Ivan Sache,
3 November 2021
Source:
https://www.imarui.sc.gov.br/cms/pagina/ver/codMapaItem/52432
The municipality of Imaru (11,606 inhabitants in 2010; 54,224 ha) is located
110 km south of Florianpolis.
Imaru was, reportedly, first settled
around 1800 by fishers coming from Laguna. The parish of So Joo Batista do
Imaru was established in 1833, to be elevated subsequently a district depending
of Laguna. Among the early colonists was gacho Joo Vieira da Rocha, one of the
leaders of the Ragamuffin Revolution in Laguna, who moved afterwards to Imaru
with his two sons.
The municipality of Imaru was established on 27 August
1890.
https://www.imarui.sc.gov.br/
Municipal website
Ivan Sache, 3 November 2021
A narrow red upright centred cross, bordered white, on a blue field, with the municipal arms on a white lozenge in the centre.
Official website at
http://www.imarui.sc.gov.br
Dirk Schnberger, 19 June 2012
The coat of arms features the Paschal lamb, recalling the town's early name
and dedication to St. John the Baptist. The fishes in base recall that Imaru
is located on Lake Imaru, Santa Catarina's biggest lake (8,632 ha).
Photos
https://www.imarui.sc.gov.br/noticias/ver/2021/01/dia-historico-em-imarui
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeImarui/photos/4393032347378051
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeImarui/photos/2850983521582949
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeImarui/photos/2280387581975882
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituradeImarui/photos/2280375185310455
Ivan Sache, 3 November 2021
