São Lourenço da Serra

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Statistics
State: São Paulo
Microrregions: São Paulo Metropolitan Region
Founded: 1993
Area: 187 km²
Population: 14,607 (2004)
Ranked 292nd
Population density: 78.11/km²
Postal code: 06890-xxx
Area/distance code: (00))55-11
Website: www.saolourencoserra.sp.gov.br

Coordinates: 23°51′10″S, 46°56′34″W São Lourenço da Serra (first part, Portuguese for Saint Lawrence) is a suburban municipality in the southern part of the São Paulo Metropolitan Region in the southeastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 was 14,607, the density was 54.52/km², and the area is 187 km². The southern part of the municipality are heavily forested with the Serra do Mar mountain range, the central and the northern parts are predominantly hilly and partially urbanized.

The neighborhood of Itapecerica da Serra became a municipality in 1991.

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Year Population Density
2003 13,645 72.97/km²
2004 14,608 78.12/km²

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São Lourenço da Serra has schools or a collegiate, high schools, churches, banks and a few parks.

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Northwest: Cotia North: Cotia and Itapecerica da Serra
West: Ibiúna São Lourenço da Serra East: Embu-Guaçu
South: Juquitiba Southeast: Juquitiba