Caieiras

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Caieiras
—  Municipality  —

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Location of Caieiras
Caieiras is located in Brazil
Caieiras
Location of Caieiras
Coordinates: 23°21′52″S 46°44′27″W / 23.36444°S 46.74083°W / -23.36444; -46.74083
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State  São Paulo
Bairros
Government
 • Prefeito Dr. Roberto Hamamoto
Area
 • Total 96 km2 (37.1 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 86,623
 • Density 902.32/km2 (2,337/sq mi)
Demonym Caieirense
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)

Coordinates: 23°21′52″S 46°44′27″W / 23.36444°S 46.74083°W / -23.36444; -46.74083

Caieiras is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.[1] Due to the municipality's large reforestation area, it is known as the "City of the Pines".

The municipality is served by CPTM Line 7 (Ruby).

[edit] Economy

The economy of the city is based on paper industry. Most of the territory of the town consists of reforesting areas belonging to Companhia Melhoramentos de São Paulo.

[edit] External links

Media related to Caieiras at Wikimedia Commons

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