Jaú is a city and municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, covering 687 square kilometers at an elevation of 522 meters. The city takes its name from the native fish species called jaú. The census of 1 August 2022 counted 133,497 inhabitants in the municipality, up from 131,040 in 2010 and 112,104 in 2000, and 122,696 of the 2022 total lived in the urban place of Jaú, so most residents live in the city itself.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: São Paulo municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, 2022 censusQuote, Municipalities table, 2022 census
Jaú Municipality 112,104 131,040 133,497
2. GeoNames: GeoNames place record for Jaú
GeoNamesCoordinates
Coordinates -22.29639, -48.55778
Elevation (band: lowland under 500 m, highland from 500 m)
Elevation ca. 528 m
Timezone
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
View the Source 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 -22.25 N/S -48.75 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell -22.25 N/S -48.75 E/W containing the GeoNames city coordinates
-22.25 -48.75 Aw
Jaú, São Paulo (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Brazil, Lead, location
Jaú is a city and municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo, in Brazil.
On Continent: South America, Lead, location in Brazil
Jaú is a city and municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo, in Brazil.
In Group: Cities of South America (World), Lead, location in Brazil, placement
Jaú is a city and municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo, in Brazil.
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