Microregion of Araçatuba
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The Microregion of Araçatuba is located on the northwest of São Paulo state
São Paulo (state)
São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil...

, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

, and is made up of 7 municipalities. It belongs to the Mesoregion of Araçatuba
Mesoregion of Araçatuba
The Mesoregion of Araçatuba is one of the 15 mesoregions of the São Paulo state, Brazil. It is located at the northwest portion of the state, and has an area of 16,768.1 km²....

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The population of the Microregion is 256,560 inhabitants, in an area of 5,365.6 km²

Municipalities

Cities and population (IBGE
IBGE
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics or IBGE , is the agency responsible for statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information in Brazil...

/2010)
  • Araçatuba
    Araçatuba
    Araçatuba is a city located in the northwest of São Paulo state, Brazil. The city has 181.579 inhabitants and 1,167.4 km² of area. The city name comes from the Tupi language and means "abundance of araçá "...

    : 181,579
  • Bento de Abreu
    Bento de Abreu
    Bento de Abreu is a municipality near Araçatuba in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 2,392 and the area is 302.72 km². The elevation is 431 m....

    : 2,674
  • Guararapes
    Guararapes
    Guararapes is a municipality near Araçatuba in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 29,948 and the area is 959.12 km². The elevation is 415 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language....

    : 30,597
  • Lavínia
    Lavínia
    Lavínia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 4,974 and the area is 540.88 km². The elevation is 458 m....

    : 8,779
  • Rubiácea
    Rubiácea
    Rubiácea is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 2,182 and the area is 237.67 km². The elevation is 420 m....

    : 2,729
  • Santo Antônio do Aracanguá
    Santo Antônio do Aracanguá
    Santo Antônio do Aracanguá is a municipality in the northwestern part of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It has 6,891 inhabitants and the area is 1,309.7 km². The elevation is 385 m. The municipality was founded in 1993....

    : 7,626
  • Valparaíso
    Valparaíso, São Paulo
    Valparaíso is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 19,612 and the area is 861.96 km². The elevation is 449 m.-History:...

    : 22,576
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