Cotia
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| Country | Brazil | ||
| Region | Southeast | ||
| State | São Paulo | ||
| Founded | April 2, 1856 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Joaquim Horácio Pedroso Neto | ||
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| - Total | 323.891 km² (125.1 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 853 m (2,799 ft) | ||
| Population (2006)[1] | |||
| - Total | 179.685 | ||
| - Density | 554.8/km² (1,436.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
| Website: Prefeitura Municipal de Cotia | |||
Cotia is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2006 was 179,685. The city is at an altitude of 853 m, its density is 554.77/km² and the area is 324 km². Cotia is linked with the Rodovia Raposo Tavares highway.
[edit] Population history
| Year | Population | Density |
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| 2003 | 161,782 | 399.22/km² |
| 2004 | 170,206 | 535.33/km² |
| 2006 | 179,685 | 554.77/km² |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Portuguese) http://www.cotia.sp.gov.br
- (Portuguese) Cotia on citybrazil.com.br
| North: Carapicuíba, Itapevi, Jandira, Osasco | ||
| West: Vargem Grande Paulista, São Roque | Cotia | East: Itapecerica da Serra, Embu, São Paulo |
| South: São Lourenço da Serra |
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