Xanxerê is a city in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. The Italian and German are the mainstream culture. They were brought by immigrants in the early 20th century, through the migration of the gauchos. The city is one of the main production centers of corn in Brazil. The city also increased in all industrial, commercial and service sectors, serving as a reference for all western Santa Catarina. It located in a key position for trades via Mercosul. Xanxerê is the headquarters of the Association of Cities of Alto Irani , composed of 17 municípios. On April 20, 2015, two tornadoes struck the city; two people died and another 120 were injured, according...
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