Suzano | |
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Município de Suzano Municipality of Suzano | |
Nickname: Cidade das Flores (City of Flowers) | |
Coordinates: 23°32′34″S 46°18′39″W / 23.54278°S 46.31083°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Metropolitan Region | São Paulo |
Founded | April 2, 1949[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rodrigo Ashiuchi (PR) |
Area | |
• Total | 206.24 km2 (79.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) |
Population (2022[3]) | |
• Total | 307,429 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
HDI (2010) | 0.765 – high[4] |
Website | Suzano, São Paulo |
Suzano is a municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo.[5] The population is 300,559 (2020 est.) in an area of 206.24 km².[2] The elevation is 749 m.
Suzano's industrial growth was boosted in the past by the availability of available sites for companies to set up and by its access to highways that lead to the interior and coast of the state.[6] The Índio Tibiriçá, Rodoanel and Henrique Eroles highways pass directly through Suzano.[7] Suzano has direct access to the Ayrton Senna Highway, the Anchieta Highway and indirect access to Mogi-Dutra and consequently to Dutra itself.[8]