This is the telephone area code (DDD) for Rio do Sul and surrounding areas in the Itajai Valley region of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
How to Call Rio do Sul from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 55 (Brazil country code)
- Dial the area code (47)
- Dial the local phone number (8 digits for landlines, 9 digits for mobiles)
Example: Calling Rio do Sul from Spain
00 55 47 5555 1111
Where:
00 = European Union exit code
55 = Brazil country code
47 = Rio do Sul area code
5555 1111 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
About Rio do Sul
Rio do Sul is a key city in the Itajai Valley region of Santa Catarina, Brazil, serving as an important commercial and administrative center in the Alto Vale region.
Population
Approx. 72,281 (2024)
26th most populous in SC
Founded
April 15, 1931
Demonym
Rio-sulense
Major Role
Commercial hub for Alto Vale
Key Feature
Confluence of Itajai-Acu & Itajai-Mirim rivers
Annual Event
Fenaostra (food festival)
Neighboring Cities with Area Code 47
Rio do Sul is part of the Alto Vale region which includes several cities sharing the 47 area code:
Ibirama
15 km from Rio do Sul
Lontras
12 km from Rio do Sul
Presidente Getúlio
25 km from Rio do Sul
Apiúna
40 km from Rio do Sul
Aurora
35 km from Rio do Sul
Witmarsum
Cooperative community
Common Exit Codes for Calling Brazil
When calling Rio do Sul from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States & Canada
011
United Kingdom & EU
00
Australia
0011
Italy
00
Portugal
00
Colombia
009