Miracatu
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Miracatu | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Miracatu Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 24°16′51″S 47°27′36″W / 24.28083°S 47.46000°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,001 km2 (386 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 19,643 |
| • Density | 19.62/km2 (50.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Miracatu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 19,643 (2020 est.) in an area of 1,001 km2 (386 sq mi).[2] The elevation is 27 m.
The municipality contains part of the 488,865-hectare (1,208,010-acre) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[3] It contains a small part of the 84,425-hectare (208,620-acre) Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, a strictly protected area of well-preserved Atlantic Forest created in 1986.[4]
The municipality was created by state law in 1938.[5]
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