Engenheiro Coelho

Engenheiro Coelho is a municipality in the east of the State of São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas.[1] The population is 20,284 (2018 est.) in an area of 109.94 km².[2] It is located about 158 km (98 mi) from São Paulo and 900 km (560 mi) from Brasília. Engenheiro Coelho was founded on May 19, 1991, from a rural community, therefore, it has kept an agricultural economy mainly based on the cultivation of orange, sugarcane, and cassava.

Engenheiro Coelho
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Engenheiro Coelho
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°29′18″S 47°12′54″W
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast Brazil
StateSão Paulo
Metropolitan RegionCampinas
Government
  PrefectPedro Franco de Oliveira (2017 – 2020) (PMDB)
Area
  Total109.94 km2 (42.45 sq mi)
Elevation
655 m (2,149 ft)
Population
 (2018 )
  Total20,284
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
Postal code
13165-000
Phone code19

Education

  • UNASP (Adventist University of São Paulo), which offers many courses from Elementary School to University.

References

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