Juquitiba
Encyclopedia
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| State: | São Paulo São Paulo (state) São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil... |
| Microrregions: | São Paulo Metropolitan Region |
| Founded: | 1964 |
| Area Area Area is a quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape in the plane. Area can be understood as the amount of material with a given thickness that would be necessary to fashion a model of the shape, or the amount of paint necessary to cover the surface with a single coat... : |
522 km² |
| Population Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... : |
28,458 (2004) Ranked 188th |
| Population density Population density Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans... : |
54.52/km² |
| Postal code: | 06950-xxx |
| Area/distance code: | (00))55-11 |
| Website: | www.juquitiba.sp.gov.br |
Juquitiba is a suburban municipality in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region in the southeastern part of the state of São Paulo
São Paulo (state)
São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil...
in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. The population in 2003 is 28,458, the density is 54.52/km² and the area is 522 km². This name comes from the Tupi language. The southern part of the municipality are heavily forested with the Serra do Mar
Serra do Mar
Serra do Mar is a 1,500 km long system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil, which runs in parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast from the state of Espírito Santo to southern Santa Catarina, although some include Serra Geral in the Serra do Mar, in which case this range...
mountain range, the central and the northern parts are predominantly hilly.
Population history
| Year | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 28,458 | 54.52/km² |
| 2004 | 29,789 | 57.07/km² |