Queluz, São Paulo

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Coordinates: 22°32′14″S, 44°46′27″W

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Map of the state of São Paulo, Brazil pointing Queluz
Coat of Arms Flag
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State: São Paulo
Meso-region: Vale do Paraíba Paulista
Microrregions: Guaratinguetá
Founded: March 4, 1842
Location: 22.35/22° 32' 14" S, 44.773/44° 46' 27" W
Area: 249 km²
Population:
Change from 2003
10,148(2006)
Ranked
up from 6.39%
Population density: 40.7/km²
Postal code: 12800-xxx
Area/distance code: (00)55-19-365x-xxxx
Climate: Subtropical
Name of habitants or denomym: Queluzense
Website: www.queluz.tur.br
Population Statistics (as of 2001)
Urban: 7,846
Rural: 1,266
Other
Literacy rate: 90.84%
Distance from the state capital: 210 km

Queluz is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 was 9,544, the density was 38.33/km² and the area is 249 km². The area to the northeast marks the boundaries with two other states, Minas Gerais to the north and Rio de Janeiro to the east.

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[edit] Population history

Year Population Change Density
2000 9,112 - 36.54/km²
2004 9,543 +431 or 4.73% 38.33/km²
2006 10,148 +605 or 6.34% 40.7/km²

[edit] Coat of arms

Its coat of arms has a shield that is divided into four.

[edit] Flag

Its flag features a cross with the colours of navy blue on the top-left and the bottom-right and red squares on the bottom-left and the top-right with its coat of arms in the middle.

[edit] Other

Queluz has a few schools or a collegiate, high schools, churches, banks, a few supermarkets, squares and parks.

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North: Areias
In Rio de Janeiro: Resende
West: In São Paulo: Lavrinhas(W)
In Minas Gerais: Passa-Quatro, Itanhandu and Itamonte (NW)
Queluz East: Areias
South: Silveira
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