Guapiara

Guapiara is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,025 (2020 est.) in an area of 408 km².^[2] Its elevation is 750 m.

Guapiara
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Guapiara Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 24°11′6″S 48°31′58″W / 24.18500°S 48.53278°W / -24.18500; -48.53278
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Area
• Total	408 km^2 (158 sq mi)
Population  (2020 ^[1])
• Total	17,025
• Density	42/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.^[3] It contains part of the 41,704 hectares (103,050 acres) Intervales State Park, created in 1995.^[4]

References

1. IBGE 2020
2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
3. APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
4. Furlan, Sueli Ângelo; Leite, Sandra Aparecida (2008), "Resumo Executivo", Parque Estadual Intervales: Plano de Manejo (PDF) (in Portuguese), Fundação Florestal, p. 33, retrieved 2016-12-06