Guará

Also known as Guara

Guará is a municipality situated in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 21,308 (2020 est.) in an area of 362 km2. The elevation is 573 m.

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Settlement.official_name: Guará
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Brasão_de_Guará_(SP).png
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira_de_Guará_(SP).png
Settlement.image_map: SaoPaulo Municip Guara.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in São Paulo state
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name2: São Paulo
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_type5: Metrop. region
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Demonym: Guaraense
Population: 16362
Area: 362.183
Elevation: 573
Official website: www.guara.sp.gov.br
Image: Terminal Rodoviário de Guará - panoramio.jpg
Dialing code: 16

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Commons category: Guará (São Paulo)
Human Development Index: 0.718
electorate: 13818

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Guará is a municipality situated in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 21,308 (2020 est.) in an area of 362 km2. The elevation is 573 m.

This place name comes from the Tupi language for two animals common in the region, the maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) and the scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber).