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Praia Grande

South America

Praia Grande is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 349,935 inhabitants in the municipality, against 262,051 at the 2010 census and 193,582 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Praia Grande at latitude -24.00583 and longitude -46.40278, about 11 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Praia Grande is not the capital of São Paulo, which is São Paulo. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 367,400 for it.

Facts
Population
349,935 1
Population
367,400 2
Elevation (m)
11 2
Latitude
24.00583 degrees south 2
Longitude
46.40278 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Coastal
Yes 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: São Paulo municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Praia Grande Municipality 193,582 262,051 349,935
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2. GeoNames: Praia Grande
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 367,400
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 11 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -24.00583, -46.40278
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 11 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Sao Paulo 27
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Sao Paulo 27
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Sao Paulo 27
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3. Praia Grande (Wikipedia)
Lead
Quote, Lead
on the southern coast of the Brazilian state of São Paulo
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-24.25 -46.25 Cfa
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