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Francisco Morato

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Francisco Morato is a suburban city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, and part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. It became a municipality in 1965, when it gained independence from neighbouring Franco da Rocha, and it is served by the CPTM commuter rail Line 7 that links it to the state capital. The census carried out by the Brazilian statistics institute IBGE in 2022 counted 165,139 inhabitants, a dense suburban population of about 3,370 people per square kilometre. Telephone service in the town passed from the Companhia Telefônica Brasileira to Telecomunicações de São Paulo in 1973 and later to the Vivo brand.

Facts
Population
165,139 1
Elevation (m)
803 2
Latitude
23.28167 degrees south 2
Longitude
46.74528 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: São Paulo municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, 2022 census
Quote, Municipalities table, 2022 census
Francisco Morato Municipality 133,738 154,472 165,139
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2. GeoNames: GeoNames place record for Francisco Morato
GeoNames
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -23.28167, -46.74528
  • Elevation (band: lowland under 500 m, highland from 500 m)
    Elevation ca. 803 m
  • Timezone
    Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
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3. 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 -23.25 N/S -46.75 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinates
Quote, Grid cell -23.25 N/S -46.75 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinates
-23.25 -46.75 Cfa
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Francisco Morato (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Brazil, Lead
    Francisco Morato is a suburban city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.
  • On Continent: South America, Lead
    Francisco Morato is a suburban city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), Lead
    Francisco Morato is a suburban city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.
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