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Campos do Jordão

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Campos do Jordão

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coldest municipality in the southeastern region of Brazil and the highest in Brazil, located in the interior of São Paulo state

Key facts

Country
Brazil
Region
Southeast
State
São Paulo
Metropolitan region
Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Founded
April 29, 1874
Mayor
Carlos Eduardo Pereira da Silva Republicanos
Total
290.520 km (112.170 sq mi)
Elevation
1,628 m (5,341 ft)
Density
164.76/km (426.7/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-3 ( BRT )
Postal code
12460-000
Area code
+55 12
Hdi 2010
0.749 – high
Website
www .camposdojordao .sp .gov .br

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Official website

Campos do Jordão Prefeitura Municipal

Campos do Jordão, a encantadora Suíça Brasileira, é um dos destinos turísticos mais procurados do interior de São Paulo. Com paisagens deslumbrantes, clima ameno e uma rica combinação de natureza, cultura e gastronomia, a cidade recebe milhares de visitantes todos os anos. Seja para aproveitar o friozinho da serra, explorar trilhas e mirantes ou curtir os festivais e atrações locais, Campos do Jordão oferece experiências inesquecíveis em todas as estações. Venha conhecer e se encantar com tudo o

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
jordanense
Country
Brazil
Located in
São Paulo
Population
37135
Area
290.055
Elevation
1628
Shares border with
Wenceslau Braz
Image
Montagem Campos do Jordão.jpg
Dialing code
12
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inception
1874-04-29
Human Development Index
0.749
electorate
34164
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Encyclopedic overview

Campos do Jordão ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkɐ̃puz du ʒoʁˈdɐ̃w]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in southeastern Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 52,405 (2020 est.) in an area of 290.52 square kilometres (112.17 mi). The city is situated 1,628 metres (5,341 ft) above sea level and is the highest city in Brazil.

There are numerous outdoor activities for tourists and winter residents. These include hiking, mountain climbing, treetop cable swings (arborismo), horseback riding, and ATV and motorbike riding. July, of winter season vacations, sees an enormous influx of visitors (more than quadrupling the city's population), due in part to the winter festival of classical music.

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