Piracicaba

Piracicaba
Motto(s): 
Audax in intellectu et in labore (Latin)
Audacious in intelligence and at work
Location in São Paulo state
Piracicaba
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°43′31″S 47°38′57″W / 22.72528°S 47.64917°W / -22.72528; -47.64917
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Government
 • MayorLuciano Almeida (DEM)
Area
 • Total1,378.07 km2 (532.08 sq mi)
Elevation
547 m (1,795 ft)
Population
 (2022 [1])
 • Total423,323
 • Density307.2/km2 (796/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
Postal code
13400-000
Websitewww.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Piracicaba (Portuguese pronunciation: [piɾɐsiˈkabɐ] or [piˌɾasiˈkabɐ]) is an Brazilian city in the state of São Paulo. In 2022, 423,323 people lived here. Its area is 1,378.07 km².

The city is an important and traditional producer of sugarcane.[2]

References

  1. "Piracicaba (SP) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  2. "40 Facts About Piracicaba". Facts.net. 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-11-11.