Rafard
Appearance
Rafard | |
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![]() Location in São Paulo state | |
Coordinates: 23°0′42″S 47°31′37″W / 23.01167°S 47.52694°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Area | |
• Total | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 9,004 |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |
Rafard is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 9,004 (2015 est.) in an area of 122 km².[1] The elevation is 515 m. Before 1965, when it became an independent municipality, it was part of Capivari.[2]
As of 2012, the Prefect of Rafard is Márcio Minamioka. The Vice-Prefect is Heitor Turolla.[3]
People
- Tarsila do Amaral (1886–1973), painter. Born in the area of Fazenda São Bernardo.
- Paulo Betti (1952–), actor, film producer and director.