Pindorama

Pindorama (Portuguese pronunciation: [pĩdoˈɾɐ̃mɐ]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The name is Tupi for Land of the Palms, the natives' name for Brazil.

Pindorama
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Pindorama Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°11′09″S 48°54′26″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Mesoregion	São José do Rio Preto
Area
• Total	184.8 km^2 (71.4 sq mi)
Elevation	527 m (1,729 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	17,216
• Density	93/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-02:00 (BRST)
Postal code	15830-000
Area code	+55 17
Website	www.pindorama.sp.gov.br

Location

The population is 17,216 (2020 est.) in an area of 184.8 km².[2] The municipality contains the 533 hectares (1,320 acres) Pindorama Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 1986 from a former experimental agricultural station.[3] Pindorama belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.

Economy

The Tertiary sector corresponds to 57.86% of Pindorama's GDP. The Primary sector is 9.45% of the GDP and the Industry corresponds to 32.70%.[4]

References

1. IBGE 2020
2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
3. Nogueira Abdo, Maria Teresa Vilela; Valeri, Sergio Valiengo; Ferraudo, Antonio Sergio (2015), "Avaliação do efeito de borda da Reserva Biológica de Pindorama, SP", Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável (in Portuguese), 10 (4): 01, doi:10.18378/rvads.v10i4.3398, retrieved 2016-04-28
4. "Municipal Profile at SEADE - Search". SEADE.gov.br. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.