Limeira
| Município de Limeira
"Berço da imigração europeia de cunho particular"
Limeira
"Berço da Citricultura Nacional" "Capital da Laranja" |
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| Coordinates | 22 ° 34 ′ S , 47 ° 24 ′ W | ||
 Location of Limeira in the state of São Paulo
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| founding | 1826 (first settlement); 1863 (Cidade) |
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| Country | Brazil | ||
| State | São Paulo | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | BR-SP | ||
| Região intermediária | Campinas (since 2017) | ||
| Região imediata | Limeira (since 2017) | ||
| Metropolitan area | Piracicaba agglomeration | ||
| height | 588 m | ||
| Waters | Rio Piracicaba | ||
| climate | subtropical, cwa | ||
| surface | 580.7 km² | ||
| Residents | 276,022 (2010) | ||
| density | 475.3 Ew. / km² | ||
| estimate | 303,682 (July 1, 2018) | ||
| Parish code | IBGE : 3526902 | ||
| Post Code | 13480-000 to 13489-999 | ||
| Time zone | UTC −3 | ||
| Website | limeira.sp.gov.br (Brazilian Portuguese) | ||
| politics | |||
| City Prefect | Mário Botion (2017-2020) | ||
| Political party | Psd | ||
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| City festival | September 15th | ||
| economy | |||
| GDP | 11,246,500 thousand R $ 37,939 R $ per person (2015) |
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| HDI | 0.775 (2010) | ||
Limeira , officially Portuguese Município de Limeira , is a city in the Brazilian state of São Paulo with an estimated population of 303,682 on July 1, 2018.
geography
Limeira is located about 150 km northwest of the state capital São Paulo . The community area is 581 km².
City administration
Executive: In the local elections in 2016, Mário Boiton of the Partido Social Democrático (PSD) was re-elected as city prefect (mayor). The legislature rests with a city council (Câmara Municipal) made up of 21 city councilors (vereadores).
education
The University of Universidade Estadual de Campinas has a campus in Limeira.
Sports
The city has two large football stadiums: Estádio Major José Levy Sobrinho , known as Limeirão , for around 18,000 spectators, and the Estádio Comendador Agostinho Prada , known as Pradão , for around 9,500 spectators.
The local soccer club AA Internacional plays in the second division of the São Paulo state championship . Between 1986 and 1988, the club was also a national second-class and played in the Brazilian Série B .
The basketball club Winner Basquete Limeira was able to win the Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete in 2006.
Town twinning
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Saga , since 1981
sons and daughters of the town
- Idílio José Soares (1887–1969), Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Santos
- José Melhado Campos (1909–1996), Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Sorocaba
- Eunice Ribeiro Durham (* 1932), anthropologist, political scientist and education expert
- Carlos Rodrigo Corrêa (* 1980), football player
- Alexandra do Nascimento (* 1981), handball player
- Cairo Santos (born 1991), football player
- Marcelo Freitas (* 1994), football player
- Eduardo Henrique da Silva (* 1995), football player
- Lucas Evangelista (* 1995), football player
Web links
- City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
- City Council website , Câmara Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Clima: Limeira: Climograma, Temperatura e Tabela climática Limeira. In: climate-data.org. Retrieved March 27, 2018 .
- ↑ IBGE : Limeira - Panorama . v4.3.6.4. Retrieved March 27, 2018 (Portuguese).
- ↑ a b IBGE : Estimativas da população residente no Brasil e unidades da federação com data de referência em 1 ° de julho de 2018. (PDF; 2.6 MB) In: ibge.gov.br. 2018, accessed October 6, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Mario Botion 55 (Prefeito). In: com.br. Eleições 2016, accessed March 27, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Vereadores - 60ª Legislatura (2017 à 2020). www.limeira.sp.leg.br, accessed March 27, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).