Araraquara is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The 2022 census counted 242,228 residents, up from 208,662 in 2010, spread over an area of about 1,004 square kilometres. It is also called the abode of the sun, a nickname tied to its sunsets and to its hot weather, especially in summer. According to its Wikipedia article the city was founded in 1817. Census counts rose from 182,471 in 2000 to 208,662 in 2010, a gain of about 33,600 people by 2022.
Facts
Founding Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: São Paulo municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, 2022 censusQuote, Municipalities table, 2022 census
Araraquara Municipality 182,471 208,662 242,228
2. Araraquara (Wikipedia)
3. GeoNames: GeoNames place record for Araraquara
GeoNamesCoordinates
Coordinates -21.79444, -48.17556
Elevation (band: lowland under 500 m, highland from 500 m)
Elevation ca. 677 m
Timezone
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
View the Source 4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell -21.75 N/S -48.25 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell -21.75 N/S -48.25 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinates
-21.75 -48.25 Aw
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