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Piracicaba

Coordinates: 22°43′31″S 47°38′57″W / 22.72528°S 47.64917°W / -22.72528; -47.64917
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Piracicaba
Flag of Piracicaba
Coat of arms of Piracicaba
Motto(s): 
Audax in intellectu et in labore (Latin)
Audacious in intelligence and at work
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Piracicaba is located in Brazil
Piracicaba
Piracicaba
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°43′31″S 47°38′57″W / 22.72528°S 47.64917°W / -22.72528; -47.64917
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Government
 • MayorLuciano Almeida (DEM)
Area
 • Total1,378.07 km2 (532.08 sq mi)
Elevation
547 m (1,795 ft)
Population
 (2022 [1])
 • Total423,323
 • Density307.2/km2 (796/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
Postal code
13400-000
Websitewww.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Piracicaba (Portuguese pronunciation: [piɾɐsiˈkabɐ] or [piˌɾasiˈkabɐ]) is an Brazilian city in the state of São Paulo. In 2022, 423,323 people lived here. Its area is 1,378.07 km².

The city is an important and traditional producer of sugarcane.[2]

References

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  1. "Piracicaba (SP) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  2. "40 Facts About Piracicaba". Facts.net. 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-11-11.