Guapiara

Guapiara is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,025 (2020 est.) in an area of 408 km².[2] Its elevation is 750 m.

Guapiara
Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Guapiara
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 24°11′6″S 48°31′58″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
  Total408 km2 (158 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total17,025
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)

The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[3] It contains part of the 41,704 hectares (103,050 acres) Intervales State Park, created in 1995.[4]

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
  4. Furlan, Sueli Ângelo; Leite, Sandra Aparecida (2008), "Resumo Executivo", Parque Estadual Intervales: Plano de Manejo (PDF) (in Portuguese), Fundação Florestal, p. 33, retrieved 2016-12-06
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