Piracaia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 27,462 (2020 est.) in an area of 386 km².[2] The elevation is 792 m. The municipality was established in 1859 as Santo Antônio da Cachoeira, but its name was changed into Piracaia on August 20, 1906.[3]
Piracaia | |
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Municipality | |
Location in São Paulo state | |
Piracaia Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 23°3′14″S 46°21′29″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 386 km2 (149 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 27,462 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |

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