Araraquara
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Araraquara | |||
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Dountoun Araraquara | |||
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Coordinates: 21°47′41″S 48°10′34″W / 21.79472°S 48.17611°WCoordinates: 21°47′41″S 48°10′34″W / 21.79472°S 48.17611°W | |||
Kintra | Brazil | ||
State | São Paulo | ||
Founded | 1817 | ||
Govrenment | |||
• Mayor | Marcelo Fortes Barbieri | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 1,005.968 km2 (388.406 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft) | ||
Population (2012) | |||
• Tot | 212,672 | ||
• Density | 211.41/km2 (547.5/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Araraquarense | ||
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
Postal code | 14801 | ||
Aurie code(s) | +(55) 16 | ||
Wabsteid | Offeecial wabsteid (in Portuguese) |
Araraquara is a ceety in the state o São Paulo in Brazil. It is kent as "the abode o the sun" an aw, acause o its impressive sunset an acause o its hazy atmosphere, especially in simmer.
Mair than 208,725 fowk live in Araraquara. The ceety was founded in 1817.
Ferroviária is the local fitbaa team o the ceety. The club plays hame matches at Estádio Fonte Luminosa, which haes a maximum capacity o 27,000 fowk.
The ceety dountoun is filled wi bars, especially aroond colleges, as it haes a heich flux o students frae nearbi ceeties.
The ceety is servit bi Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport.
The name o the ceety comes frae the Tupi-Guarani leid an is believit tae mean either "abode o the macaws" or "abode o the sun".
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- (in Portuguese) Offeecial wabsteid