Miracatu
| Miracatu | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
| ||
 Location in São Paulo state | ||
  Miracatu Location in Brazil | ||
| Coordinates: 24°16′51″S 47°27′36″W / 24.28083°S 47.46000°WCoordinates: 24°16′51″S 47°27′36″W / 24.28083°S 47.46000°W | ||
| Country |
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| Region | Southeast Region | |
| State | São Paulo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,001 km2 (386 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015) | ||
| • Total | 20,533 | |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2) | |
Miracatu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 20,533 (2015 est.) in an area of 1001 km².[1] The elevation is 27 m.
The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[2] It contains a small part of the 84,425 hectares (208,620 acres) Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, a strictly protected area of well-preserved Atlantic Forest created in 1986.[3]
References
- ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ↑ APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
- ↑ ESEC Juréia-Itatins (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-19
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