Araras

Araras
Municipality
City of Araras
Fountain in Barão de Araras Square with the 100th Anniversary City Monument at the back
Fountain in Barão de Araras Square with the 100th Anniversary City Monument at the back
Flag of Araras
Official seal of Araras
Nickname: 
Cidade das árvores
Location of Araras
Location of Araras
Araras is located in Brazil
Araras
Araras
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°21′26″S 47°23′04″W / 22.35722°S 47.38444°W / -22.35722; -47.38444
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionPiracicaba
MicroregionLimeira
FoundedAugust 15, 1862
Government
 • MayorPedro Eliseu Filho (PL)
Area
 • Total644.831 km2 (248.971 sq mi)
Elevation
629 m (2,064 ft)
Population
 (2022[2])
 • Total130,866
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
DemonymArarense
Time zoneUTC-3 (Brasilia Official Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (Brazilian Daylight Saving Time)
Postal Code
13600-000
Area code(+55) 19
Websitewww.araras.sp.gov.br
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Araras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈɾaɾɐs]) is a municipality located in the interior of State of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 135,506 as of the 2020 IBGE estimate.

  1. ^ "IBGE - Cidades - São Paulo - Araras". www.ibge.gov.br.
  2. ^ IBGE 2022