Descalvado

Coordinates: 21°54′14″S 47°36′10″W / 21.90389°S 47.60278°W / -21.90389; -47.60278
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Descalvado
Municipality of Descalvado
Flag of Descalvado
Coat of arms of Descalvado
Location in São Paulo
Location in São Paulo
Descalvado is located in Brazil
Descalvado
Descalvado
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°54′14″S 47°36′10″W / 21.90389°S 47.60278°W / -21.90389; -47.60278
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
MesoregionAraraquara
MicroregionSão Carlos
Area
 • Total753.7 km2 (291.0 sq mi)
Elevation
679 m (2,228 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total33,910
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
13690-000
Area code+55 19
HDI (2010)0.760 – high[2]
Websitewww.descalvado.sp.gov.br

Descalvado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 33,910 (2020 est.) in an area of 753.7 km².[3]

History[edit]

The city was founded firstly as a settlement in the 1830s and was one of the main coffee producer in São Paulo's golden coffee plantation years.

Economy[edit]

Descalvado's economy is farming based and sugar cane and poultry are its main products.

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística