Capão Bonito

Municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
Flag of Capão Bonito
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Coat of arms of Capão Bonito
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
24°0′21″S 48°20′58″W / 24.00583°S 48.34944°W / -24.00583; -48.34944CountryBrazilRegionSoutheastStateSão PauloArea • Total1,640 km2 (630 sq mi)Population
 (2020 [2])
 • Total47,118 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT) • Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)

Capão Bonito is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 47,118 (2020 est.) in an area of 1640 km².[1] The elevation is 705 m.

The municipality contains part of the 37,644 hectares (93,020 acres) Carlos Botelho State Park, created in 1982.[3] It contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[4] It also contains the 22,269 hectares (55,030 acres) Nascentes do Paranapanema State Park, created in 2012.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ Sobre o Parque (in Portuguese), SAP: Sistema Ambiental Paulista, retrieved 2016-12-07
  4. ^ APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
  5. ^ Alckmin, Geraldo; Covas, Bruno (22 June 2012), "Decreto nº 58.148, de 21 de Junho de 2012", Diário Oficial (in Portuguese), 122 (116), Government of São Paulo, retrieved 2016-12-06


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