Guararapes

For the location in Pernambuco, see Jaboatão dos Guararapes.
Guararapes
Municipality

Location in São Paulo state
Guararapes

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 21°15′39″S 50°38′34″W / 21.26083°S 50.64278°W / -21.26083; -50.64278Coordinates: 21°15′39″S 50°38′34″W / 21.26083°S 50.64278°W / -21.26083; -50.64278
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Region
State São Paulo
Area
  Total 956 km2 (369 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 32,346
  Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)

Guararapes is a municipality near Araçatuba in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 32,346 (2015 est.) in an area of 956 km².[1] The elevation is 415 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language, meaning "drums".

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, November 06, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.