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Santana de Parnaíba

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
São Paulo

Time zone
  
BRT (UTC-3)

Population
  
108,813 (2010)

Region
  
Southeast Brazil

Metropolitan Region
  
São Paulo

Area
  
180 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:26 AM

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Weather
  
19°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 84% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Prefeitura Municipal de Santa, Colégio Municipal Carlos Al, Stefani Muniz

Santana de Parnaíba is a city and municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 126,574 (2015 est.) in an area of 179.95 km². It was founded in 1625 near the Tietê River by Susana Dias, an important Bandeirante (Brazilian pioneers) wife.

Map of Santana de Parna%C3%ADba - State of S%C3%A3o Paulo, Brazil

The word Parnaíba means rocky river.

The municipality contains and administers the 367 hectares (910 acres) Tamboré Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit.

References

Santana de Parnaíba Wikipedia