Piraju

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Piraju

Total population

29,436

Coordinates-23.19°, -49.38°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Piraju is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 29,970 in an area of 504.5 km2 (194.8 sq mi). The elevation is 646 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language, meaning "yellow fish".

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

A

Arturo Policaro

Italian association football player (1906-1975)

P

Poliana de Paula

Brazilian canoeist

E

Edgard Malagodi

Brazilian writer

T

Teotônio Negrão

Brazilian lawyer

W

Walter Abrahão

Brazilian politician

A

Ary Marques

Brazilian association football player

M

Márcia Salomon

Anderson Oliveira

Brazilian canoeist

Charles Corrêa

Brazilian canoeist

B

Benedito Onofre Bezerra Leonel

Brazilian military personnel (1930-2011)

W

Wilson Roberto David Mota

Brazilian politician

J

Jose Rodrigues Tucunduva Neto

politician from Brazil

E

Elizangela Souza Cherazzi Cardoso

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

E

Elizangela

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

F

Flávia Celeste Martini Assaf

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

L

Lara

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in São Paulo

• Ataliba Leonel
  9 mi away
• São Berto
  13.3 mi away
• Bernardino de Campos
  13.7 mi away · pop. 11,607
• Timburi
  14 mi away · pop. 2,464
• Santa Terezinha
  17.1 mi away
• Bairro do Barreiro
  19 mi away
• Sodrélia
  19.2 mi away
• Arandu
  21.3 mi away · pop. 6,885
• Águas de Santa Bárbara
  23.4 mi away · pop. 7,177
• Barra Grande
  24 mi away
• Irapé
  24.1 mi away
• Clarínia
  30.1 mi away

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