Lavrinhas

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State: São Paulo
Meso-region: Vale do Paraíba Paulista
Microrregions: Guaratinguetá
Founded: 27 June 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 inhabitants 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 (64.63 sq mi). The elevation is 508 m (1,667 ft). The state of Minas Gerais is bounded to the north.

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.

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.

Population history

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

Other

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

External links

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

Coordinates: 22°34′15″S 44°54′08″W / 22.57083°S 44.90222°W / -22.57083; -44.90222

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