Porto Feliz
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| Porto Feliz | |||
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| A street in downtown Porto Feliz | |||
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| Location in the state of São Paulo and Brazil | |||
| Coordinates: 23°12′53″S 47°31′26″W / 23.21472°S 47.52389°WCoordinates: 23°12′53″S 47°31′26″W / 23.21472°S 47.52389°W | |||
| Country | Brazil | ||
| Region | Southeast | ||
| State | São Paulo | ||
| Founded | October 13, 1797 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Claudio Maffei | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 556.563 km2 (214.890 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) | ||
| Population (2006)[1] | |||
| • Total | 51,854 | ||
| • Density | 93.2/km2 (241/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
| Website | Prefeitura Municipal de Porto Feliz | ||
Porto Feliz (Portuguese: Happy Haven) is a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. As of 2004, The population was 49,915, the density was 89.5/km², the area is 557.98 km², and the elevation is 523 m. The largest factory in the city called a Porto Feliz S/A is responsible for the demand for corrugated cardboard packaging of the entire state and all Brazil.
Mother of Queen Silvia of Sweden, Alice Soares de Toledo born in this city.
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