| 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 | 20/km2 (51/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 1001 km².[2] The elevation is 27 m.
The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[3] It contains a small part of the 84,425 hectares (208,620 acres) Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, a strictly protected area of well-preserved Atlantic Forest created in 1986.[4]
References
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ↑ APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
- ↑ ESEC Juréia-Itatins (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-19
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