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Guaimbê

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
São Paulo

Local time
  
Saturday 2:38 AM

Region
  
Southeast Region

Time zone
  
BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)

Guaimbê

Weather
  
24°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 92% Humidity

Guaimbê is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is located near the cities of Lins and Araçatuba. It was founded in 1953. The population is 5,696 (2015 est.) in an area of 218 km². Its altitude is 469 m.

Map of Guaimb%C3%AA, State of S%C3%A3o Paulo, Brazil

Guaimbê or guaibê is also a plant (Philodendron williamsii) which has a sweet fruit which was very much appreciated by the Guarani Indians. The location was probably named after the plant.

References

Guaimbê Wikipedia