Paulínia
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22°45′40″S 47°09′15″W / 22.76111°S 47.15417°W
Paulínia | |
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Municipality | |
The Municipality of Paulínia | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Metropolitan Region | Campinas |
Founded | 16 July, 1906 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Edson Moura Junior |
Area | |
• Total | 138.78 km2 (53.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 97,702 |
• Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
Postal Code | 13140-000 |
Area code | +55 19 |
Website | Paulinia, São Paulo |
Paulínia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas.[2] The population is 97,702 (2015 est.) in an area of 138.78 km².[1] The elevation is 590 m. It is known for hosting the Replan, the largest refinery of Petrobras.[3]
History
The municipality was created in 1964 from a part of the municipality of Campinas.
Sports
Paulínia Futebol Clube is the municipality's football club. They play their home games at Estádio Municipal Luís Perissinoto.
Neighborhoods
See also
- Theatro Municipal de Paulínia
- Atibaia River
- Jaguari River
- Escola Técnica de Paulínia
- Paulínia Shopping
Gallery
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Condominiums at Morumbi neighborhood
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Municipal Theater
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Zeca Malavazzi Park
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Estadio M. Luís Perissinoto
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Antônio Batista Piva Avenue
References
- ^ a b c Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^ Região Metropolitana de Campinas
- ^ "Replan Refinery, Brazil". Hydrocarbons-technology.com. Kable. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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