Palestina, São Paulo
Palestina (lit. Palestine) is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 12,231 (2015 est.) in an area of 696.6 km².[1]
Palestina | |
|---|---|
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Palestina Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 20°23′24″S 49°25′59″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 696.6 km2 (269.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 12,231 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |
| Postal code | 15470-000 |
| Area code | +55 17 |
| Website | Prefecture of Palestina |
Palestina belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.
Economy
The Tertiary sector corresponds to 59,08% of the Palestina GDP. The Secondary sector is 6.47% of the GDP. The Primary sector is relevant, with 34.4% of the city GDP.[2]
References
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- "Municipal Profile at SEADE" (in Portuguese). SEADE.gov.br. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
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