Itaquaquecetuba
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Itaquaquecetuba is a municipality in the state o São Paulo, in Brazil. The estimatit population in 2006 is 352,755, the density is 4,313.46/km² an the aurie is 82 km². The elevation is 790 m. This place name comes frae the Tupi leid.[2]
Itaquaquecetuba | |
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First Kirk o Itaquaquecetuba | |
Eik-name(s): Itaquá | |
Location o Itaquaquecetuba | |
Coordinates: 23°29′11″S 46°20′55″W | |
Kintra | Brazil |
Region | Sootheast |
State | São Paulo |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Mamoru Nakashima (PSDB) |
Area | |
• Total | 81.777 km2 (31.574 sq mi) |
Elevation | 790 m (2,590 ft) |
Population (2007)[1] | |
• Total | 334,914 |
• Density | 4095.45/km2 (10,607.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
HDI (2000) | 0,744 – high |
Website | Itaquaquecetuba |
The municipality wis foondit aboot Itaquaquecetuba atween 1560 an 1563 bi Jesuits led bi Father José de Anchieta, near the Rio Tiete, the beginnins o the ceety are based on the Catholic chapel o Oor Lady o Acute which wis foondit bi the priest.[3] The municipality haed a sma development an came tae be amaist desertit in the early twintiet century, till 1958 the ceety wis a destrict o Mogi das Cruzes this year hear the emancipation o the municipality as haein the first Mayor Victorio Eugenio Deliberato, developin anerlie Itaquaquecetuba haed great geografic an economic impact frae industrialization ower the decades.[3][4]