| Official Name: | Modelo |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name: |  Brazil |
| Subdivision Name1: | South |
| Subdivision Name2: | Santa Catarina |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Imilio Avila |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | December 7, 1961 |
| Area Total Km2: | 93 |
| Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
| Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
| Population Total: | 4,218 |
| Population Density Km2: | 40.6 |
| Timezone: | UTC-3 |
| Utc Offset: | -3 |
| Timezone Dst: | UTC-2 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -2 |
| Coordinates: | -28.7783°N -53.0553°W |
| Elevation M: | 470 |
Modelo is a city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. The area was granted municipality status in 1961, its area being taken from the existing municipality of São Carlos;[2] Three areas have subsequently been removed to form the new municipalities of Bom Jesus do Oeste, Serra Alta and Sul Brasil.[3]