Suzano

Suzano
Município de Suzano
Municipality of Suzano
Downtown Suzano
Downtown Suzano
Flag of Suzano
Coat of arms of Suzano
Nickname: 
Cidade das Flores (City of Flowers)
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Suzano is located in Brazil
Suzano
Suzano
Suzano is located in South America
Suzano
Suzano
Coordinates: 23°32′34″S 46°18′39″W / 23.54278°S 46.31083°W / -23.54278; -46.31083
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Metropolitan RegionSão Paulo
FoundedApril 2, 1949[1]
Government
 • MayorRodrigo Ashiuchi (PR)
Area
 • Total206.24 km2 (79.63 sq mi)
Elevation
749 m (2,457 ft)
Population
 (2022[3])
 • Total307,429
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
HDI (2010)0.765 – high[4]
WebsiteSuzano, 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]

  1. ^ "Histórico de Suzano". Suzano City Hall. Archived from the original on 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2008-07-17.
  2. ^ a b Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ IBGE 2022
  4. ^ "Ranking of Brazilian municipalities by HDI" (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Program.
  5. ^ Lei Complementar nº 1.139, de 16 de junho de 2011
  6. ^ "EncontraSuzano.com | Guia de Suzano » EncontraSuzano.com". EncontraSuzano.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  7. ^ "Rodovias.org - O seu guia de rodovias do Brasil". Rodovias.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  8. ^ "Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga [ SP-021 ] - MogiBertioga.com.br". Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-15.