Pariquera-Açu

For the city in Rio Grande do Norte, see Açu.
Pariquera-Açu
Municipality

Location in São Paulo state
Pariquera-Açu

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 24°42′54″S 47°52′52″W / 24.71500°S 47.88111°W / -24.71500; -47.88111Coordinates: 24°42′54″S 47°52′52″W / 24.71500°S 47.88111°W / -24.71500; -47.88111
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Region
State São Paulo
Area
  Total 359 km2 (139 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 19,391
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)

Pariquera-Açu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 19,391 (2015 est.) in an area of 359 km².[1] The elevation is 39 m. Nearest cities are Registro and Cananéia.

The municipality contains the 3,200 hectares (7,900 acres) Campina do Encantado State Park, created in 1994.[2]

References

  1. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  2. Parque Estadual da Campina do Encantado (in Portuguese), SAP: Sistems Ambiental Paulista, retrieved 2016-09-21
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