Paulo de Faria

Coordinates: 20°01′49″S 49°23′40″W / 20.03028°S 49.39444°W / -20.03028; -49.39444
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Paulo de Faria
Flag of Paulo de Faria
Coat of arms of Paulo de Faria
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Paulo de Faria is located in Brazil
Paulo de Faria
Paulo de Faria
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 20°01′49″S 49°23′40″W / 20.03028°S 49.39444°W / -20.03028; -49.39444
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionSão José do Rio Preto
Area
 • Total738.4 km2 (285.1 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total8,959
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
15490-000
Area code+55 17
WebsitePrefecture of Paulo de Faria

Paulo de Faria is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has a population of 8,959 inhabitants and an area of 738.4 km².[2] Paulo de Faria belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.

Ecological estate[edit]

The ecological estate founded under the decree 17,724 (June 23, 1981) is a stational floral park and covers an area of 435 ha (4.35 km²). Situated by the Grande River (near Água Vermelha), characterizes several hills with the elevations around 400 to 495 m. The flowers features jatobá among others.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "2010 Census of the IBGE - Population - Table 2.1.20" (PDF) (in Portuguese). IBGE.gov.br. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Paulo Faria Ecological Station" (in Portuguese). Ambiente Brasil. Retrieved 12 June 2012.