The Confederação Brasileira de Desportos dos Surdos (Brazil) has been confirmed as the host of the 5th Deaf Futsal World Cup. ICSD announced that at the beginning of April known. The futsal championships will take place in Nova Petrópolis, Brazil, from November 10th to 19th, 2023.
Nova Petrópolis is a municipality in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The headquarters of the municipality is also called Nova Petrópolis. It is located in the Serra Gaúcha region about 90 km north of Porto Alegre, the capital of the state.
The population of the community is around 20,000 people and the majority of the locals are descendants of German-Brazilian immigrants. The German language or Riograndenser Hunsrückisch is still widespread in the community. Tourism is the main industry, followed by woolen clothing, dairy and shoemaking.
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