Paraibuna

Paraibuna is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 18,263 (2020 est.) in an area of . The elevation is 635 m. The SP-99 highway passes through the town.

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Settlement.official_name: Paraibuna
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_shield: ParaibunaBrasao.gif
Settlement.image_flag: ParaibunaBandeira.gif
Settlement.image_map: SaoPaulo Municip Paraibuna.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.subdivision_name5: Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: paraibunense
Population: 14891
Area: 809.794
Elevation: 635
Official website: www.paraibuna.sp.gov.br
Image: Represa de Paraibuna.jpg
Dialing code: 12

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Commons category: Paraibuna
Human Development Index: 0.771
electorate: 12268

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The municipality contains part of the Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.