Lavrinhas

Lavrinhas
Flag of Lavrinhas
Coat of arms of Lavrinhas
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Lavrinhas is located in Brazil
Lavrinhas
Lavrinhas
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°34′15″S 44°54′8″W / 22.57083°S 44.90222°W / -22.57083; -44.90222
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Metrop. regionVale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Area
 • Total167.07 km2 (64.51 sq mi)
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total7,311
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
12790-xxx
Area code+55-19
Websitewww.lavrinhas.sp.gov.br

Lavrinhas is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is formed by the neighborhoods of Jardim Mavisou, Pinheiros, Capela do Jacu, Village Campestre and Centro, where its seat is located. The municipality is crossed by many rivers, creeks etc; the main ones being Jacu River, Braço River and Paraíba do Sul River, this being its main river. It is a historical town, wherein events of the 1932 Paulista Revolution took place. As for its economy, most of it is based on agriculture, cattle raising and tourism.[2]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "A Cidade – Prefeitura de Lavrinhas".