Araras

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Araras
Municipality
City of Araras
Fountain in Barão de Araras Square with the 100th Anniversary City Monument at the back
Flag Seal
Nickname(s):  Cidade das árvores
Location of Araras
Araras Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°21′26″S 47°23′04″W / 22.35722°S 47.38444°W / -22.35722; -47.38444Coordinates: 22°21′26″S 47°23′04″W / 22.35722°S 47.38444°W / -22.35722; -47.38444
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Mesoregion
Microregion
Founded	August 15, 1862
Government
• Mayor	()
Area [1]
• Total	644.831 km2 (248.971 sq mi)
Elevation	629 m (2,064 ft)
Population  (2020 [2])
• Total	135,506
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Ararense
Time zone	UTC-3 (Brasilia Official Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (Brazilian Daylight Saving Time)
Postal Code	13600-000
Area code(s)	(+55) 19
Website	www.araras.sp.gov.br

Araras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈɾaɾɐs]) is a municipality located in the interior of State of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 135,506 as of the 2020 IBGE estimate.

Etymology[]

Araras means macaws.

Sports[]

União São João Esporte Clube, founded in 1981, is the most successful football club of the city.^[3]

Notable residents[]

• Alice Piffer Canabrava, economic historian
• Thiago Andrade, Soccer Player

References[]

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