Cachoeira Paulista

Cachoeira Paulista
Municipality

Location in São Paulo state
Cachoeira Paulista

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 22°39′54″S 45°0′34″W / 22.66500°S 45.00944°W / -22.66500; -45.00944Coordinates: 22°39′54″S 45°0′34″W / 22.66500°S 45.00944°W / -22.66500; -45.00944
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Brazil
State São Paulo
Metropolitan Region Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Area
 • Total 287.99 km2 (111.19 sq mi)
Elevation 521 m (1,709 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Total 32,294
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone BRT (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST) BRST (UTC-2)

Cachoeira Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte.[1] The population is 32,294 (2015 est.) in an area of 287.99 km².[2] The elevation is 521 m.

The Brazilian Decimetric Array radio telescope is situated in Cachoeira Paulista.

References

  1. ↑ Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo, Lei Complementar Nº 1.166
  2. ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
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