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Ferraz de Vasconcelos
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Ferraz de Vasconcelos
Total population
179,198
Founded
1953
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Ferraz de Vasconcelos is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 179,198 in an area of 29.56 km2.
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History
Ferraz de Vasconcelos is one of the cities of São Paulo founded by immigrants. Ferraz de Vasconcelos was founded by two Italian immigrants, Helmuth Hans Hermann and Henry Louis Baxmann Kaesemodel. Polo Italy Grape production in Brazil, the city is a pioneer in the cultivation of fruit. The first seedlings reach the hands of Italian immigrants who fixate on site. With the coming of Japanese agriculture becomes the main economic source. Today, the town hall and public buildings of the city are baptized Palace of Grape Italy.
Geography
Ferraz de Vasconcelos is situated in the eastern region of Greater São Paulo. Altitude: 759 meters above sea level. Limits are Poa and Suzano east, São Paulo west, Mauá southwest Ribeirão Pires and south Itaquaquecetuba north .
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in São Paulo
- Biritiba-Ussu17.4 mi away
- São Silvestre de Jacareí25.5 mi away
- Nossa Senhora do Remédio25.8 mi away
- Igaratá26.8 mi away · pop. 10,605
- Vila Gilda27.3 mi away
- Morro do índio27.7 mi away
- Cidade Ipava27.8 mi away
- Jardim Aracati28.3 mi away
- Vicente de Carvalho28.4 mi away
- Jardim São Lourenço28.7 mi away
- Chácara Santa Maria28.8 mi away
- Jardim Idemori29.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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Books about Ferraz de Vasconcelos
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Recent natural events nearby
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3515707
- UF
- SP
- Mesorregião
- Metropolitana de São Paulo
- Microrregião
- Mogi das Cruzes
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br