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Socorro

São Paulotown

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Total population

40,122

Coordinates-22.59°, -46.52°

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

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City facts

Overview

Socorro is a Portuguese and Spanish noun meaning 'help' or 'relief'. It may also refer to:

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-22.5903
Longitude
-46.5249
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
42,346
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    764
  • white-eyed conure
    Aratinga leucophthalma (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    756
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    750
  • Sayaca Tanager
    Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    716
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    681
  • Ruddy Ground-Dove
    Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
    639
  • Swallow-tailed Hummingbird
    Eupetomena macroura (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    638
  • Planalto Hermit
    Phaethornis pretrei (R.Lesson & Delattre, 1839) · Aves
    626

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in São Paulo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.07
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,852

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
231
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Socorro

Plano diretor de Socôrro
1961
As matilhas de Hobbes
As matilhas de Hobbes
Maria do Socorro dos Santos · 2007
Educação e Valores Humanos no Brasil: Trajetórias, Caminhos e Registros do Programa Vivendo Valores na Educação
Educação e Valores Humanos no Brasil: Trajetórias, Caminhos e Registros do Programa Vivendo Valores na Educação
Paulo Sérgio Barros, Raimundo Nonato Jr. · 2009
Hidra vocal
Maria do Socorro Fernandes de Carvalho · 2020
Região administrativa central
Rosana Baeninger · 1995
Homicídios no Brasil
Isabel Seixas de Figueiredo · 2013
Região de governo de Santos
Rosana Baeninger · 1994
Colcha de retalhos
Rodrigo Leal Rodrigues · 1995

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Aeria olena
Aeria olena
Aeria olena
Seen 2026-09-10
Osoriella tahela
Osoriella tahela
Osoriella tahela
Seen 2026-09-10
Alpaida truncata
Alpaida truncata
Alpaida truncata
Seen 2026-09-10
Micrathena plana
Micrathena plana
Micrathena plana
Seen 2026-08-29
Pombalia atropurpurea
Pombalia atropurpurea
Pombalia atropurpurea
Seen 2026-08-29
orsis bluewing
orsis bluewing
Myscelia orsis
Seen 2026-08-29
Heraclides hectorides
Heraclides hectorides
Heraclides hectorides
Seen 2026-08-29
Pride of Bolivia
Pride of Bolivia
Tipuana tipu
Seen 2026-07-26
Picazuro Pigeon
Picazuro Pigeon
Patagioenas picazuro
Seen 2026-07-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3552106
UF
SP
Mesorregião
Campinas
Microrregião
Amparo

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • 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