Rio Grande da Serra

Rio Grande da Serra
Flag of Rio Grande da Serra
Coat of arms of Rio Grande da Serra
Location of Rio Grande da Serra
Location of Rio Grande da Serra
Rio Grande da Serra is located in Brazil
Rio Grande da Serra
Rio Grande da Serra
Coordinates: 23°44′38″S 46°23′52″W / 23.74389°S 46.39778°W / -23.74389; -46.39778
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Government
 • MayorClaudio Manoel Melo (PODE)
Area
 • Total
36.34 km2 (14.03 sq mi)
Elevation
780 m (2,560 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
51,436
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0.764 – medium
WebsiteRio Grande da Serra

Rio Grande da Serra (Great River of the Mountain Chain) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is located approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) by road southeast of the centre of the city of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo.[2] The population is 51,436 (2020 est.) in an area of 36.34 km2.[3]