Lavrinhas

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Map
Map of the state of São Paulo, Brazil pointing Lavrinhas
Coat of Arms Flag
Statistics
State: São Paulo
Meso-region: Vale do Paraíba Paulista
Microrregions: Guaratinguetá
Founded: June 27, 1888
Location: 22.508/22° 34' 15" S, 46.902/46° 54' 8" W
Area: 167.38 km²
Population:
Change from 2000
6,692(2004)
Ranked
up from 11.4%
Population density: 39.98/km²
Elevation: 508 m
Postal code: 12790-xxx
Area/distance code: (00)55-19-365x-xxxx
Climate: Subtropical
Name of habitants or denomym: Lavrinhense
Website: www.lavrinhas.sp.gov.br
Population Statistics (as of 2001)
Urban: 5,307
Rural: 701
Other
Literacy rate: 89.84%

Lavrinhas is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 6,692 and the area is 167.38 km². The elevation is 508 m. The state of Minas Gerais is bounded to the north.

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[edit] Coat of arms

Its coat of arms has a red shield with the tag at the bottom reading Cave nam Viglio with two soldiers on each side and with three swords over three mountaintops coloured in orange.

[edit] Flag

Its flag colors are white on the left side and yellow on the right side with its coat of arms of the left. The line is not straight.

[edit] Population history

Year Population Change Density
2000 6,008 - 36/km²
2004 6,692 +684 or +11.4% 39.98km²

[edit] Other

Vigia has a school or a collegiate, churches and a few squares and parks.

[edit] External links

North: Passa-Quatro, Minas Gerais
West: Cruzeiro Lavrinha East: Queluz
South: Silveiras

Coordinates: 22°34′15″S, 44°54′08″W