Colina, São Paulo
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| State: | São Paulo |
| Micro-Region: | Barretos |
| Founded: | 1926 |
| Location: | 48.623/49°37'27' N lat. 20.713/20°42'48' W long. |
| Area: | 425.16 km² |
| Population: | 17,053 (2004) |
| Population density: | 40.11/km² |
| Elevation: | 595 m |
| Postal code: | 14770-xxx |
| Website: | www.colina.sp.gov.br |
Coordinates: 20°42′49″S 48°32′28″W / 20.71361°S 48.54111°W Colina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 17,051 and the area is 425.16 km². The elevation is 595 m.
Colina is the Horse Capital of Brazil. It is also the large centre of a horse ranch, the Estação Experimental de Zootecnia.
In July there is a party called Festa do Cavalo. Many Lebanese immigrants live in Colina.
Location of Colina
External links
- (Portuguese) http://www.colina.sp.gov.br
- (Portuguese) Colina's History
- (Portuguese) Colina's view from the space
- Colina's Lebanese Genealogical Tree