Guapiara
Guapiara is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,879 (2015 est.) in an area of 408 km².[1] 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 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 408 km2 (158 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 17,879 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-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.[2] It contains part of the 41,704 hectares (103,050 acres) Intervales State Park, created in 1995.[3]
References
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
- 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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