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'''Araraquara''' ({{IPA-pt|ɐɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ}} or {{IPA-pt|aˌɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ|}}) is a city in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 226,508 (2015 est.) in an area of 1004 km².<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/233P9 Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> It is also known as "the abode of the sun," because of its impressive [[sunset]] and because of its hot atmosphere, especially in summer. The city was founded in 1817.
'''Araraquara''' ({{IPA-pt|ɐɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ}} or {{IPA-pt|aˌɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ|}}) is a city in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 226,508 (2015 est.) in an area of 1004 km².<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/233P9 Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It is also known as "the abode of the sun," because of its impressive [[sunset]] and because of its hot atmosphere, especially in summer. The city was founded in 1817.


[[Associação Ferroviária de Esportes|Ferroviária]] is the local [[football (soccer)]] team of the city. The club plays home matches at [[Estádio Fonte Luminosa]], which has a maximum capacity of 27,000 people.
[[Associação Ferroviária de Esportes|Ferroviária]] is the local [[football (soccer)]] team of the city. The club plays home matches at [[Estádio Fonte Luminosa]], which has a maximum capacity of 27,000 people.
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Wikivoyage|Araraquara}}
{{Wikivoyage|Araraquara}}
* <sub>{{pt icon}} [http://www.araraquara.sp.gov.br Official website]</sub>
* <sub>{{pt icon}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20041209055821/http://www.araraquara.sp.gov.br:80/ Official website]</sub>


{{São Paulo state|Araraquara}}
{{São Paulo state|Araraquara}}

Revision as of 01:16, 17 October 2016

Template:Infobox Municipality BR Araraquara (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ] or [aˌɾaɾɐˈkwaɾɐ]) is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 226,508 (2015 est.) in an area of 1004 km².[1] It is also known as "the abode of the sun," because of its impressive sunset and because of its hot atmosphere, especially in summer. The city was founded in 1817.

Ferroviária is the local football (soccer) team of the city. The club plays home matches at Estádio Fonte Luminosa, which has a maximum capacity of 27,000 people.

The city downtown is filled with bars, especially around colleges, as it has a high flux of students from nearby cities.

The city is served by Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport.

The name of the city comes from the Tupi-Guarani language that mean "macaw's burrow".

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