Country Brazil State São Paulo Postal code 12820-xxx Population 3,859 (2015) | Region Southeast Brazil Elevation 509 m (1,670 ft) Area 305.2 km² Local time Tuesday 4:04 PM | |
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Metropolitan Region Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte Weather 23°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 90% Humidity | ||
Areias is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 3,859 (2015 est.) in an area of 305.23 km². The elevation is 509 m.
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Map of Areias - State of S%C3%A3o Paulo, Brazil
The municipality contains part of the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.
Demographics
According to the 2000 IBGE Census, the population was 3,600, of which 2,452 were urban and 1,148 are rural. The average life expectancy for the municipality was 65.57 years. The literacy rate was at 84.97%.
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Areias, São Paulo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA