Rafard

Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
23°0′42″S 47°31′37″W / 23.01167°S 47.52694°W / -23.01167; -47.52694CountryBrazilRegionSoutheastStateSão PauloArea
 • Total122 km2 (47 sq mi)Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total9,101 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Rafard is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 9,101 (2020 est.) in an area of 122 km².[2] The elevation is 515 m. Before 1965, when it became an independent municipality, it was part of Capivari.[3]

As of 2012, the Prefect of Rafard is Márcio Minamioka. The Vice-Prefect is Heitor Turolla.[4]

People

  • Tarsila do Amaral (1886–1973), painter. Born in the area of Fazenda São Bernardo.
  • Paulo Betti (1952–), actor, film producer and director.

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ IBGE, history
  4. ^ "Home". rafard.sp.gov.br.
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