Cubatão

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Cubatão
Coordinates: 23 ° 54 ′  S , 46 ° 26 ′  W
Map: São Paulo
marker
Cubatão
Cubatão on the map of São Paulo
Basic data
Country Brazil
State São Paulo
Residents 118,720  (IBGE / 2010)
City insignia
Brasão do município de Cubatão, SP.svg
Bandeira do município de Cubatão, SP.svg
Detailed data
surface 142.879 km²
City Presidency Ademário da Silva Oliveira ( PSDB )
Website www.cubatao.sp.gov.br
View of Cubatão SP from the Serra do Mar
View of Cubatão SP from the Serra do Mar

Cubatão is an industrial city in the Brazilian state of São Paulo . Cubatão is part of the metropolitan region of Baixada Santista around the port city of Santos, which is just under 15 km southeast . The distance to the state capital São Paulo is around 50 km. According to official estimates, the municipality had around 130,000 inhabitants in an area of ​​142 km² in 2018, which corresponds to a population density of 830 people per square kilometer.

The city is home to, for example, steel and chemical industries as well as oil refineries. By the 1980s, Cubatão had earned a reputation as one of the most heavily industrialized cities in the world.

Municipalities of the metropolitan area of ​​Baixada Santista
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Individual evidence

  1. IBGE to Cubatão. Retrieved May 25, 2019 .

Personalities

Web links

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