Piracaia

Piracaia is a municipality in the state of in Brazil. The population is 27,462 in an area of 386 km2. The elevation is 792 m. The municipality was established in 1859 as Santo Antônio da Cachoeira, and its name was changed to Piracaia on 20 August 1906.
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Piracaia

Latitude
-23.0529° or 23° 3′ 10″ south
Longitude
-46.3025° or 46° 18′ 9″ west
Population
27,500
Elevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)
Open location code
588MWMWW+VX
Geo­Names ID
6322467
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Piracaia” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Piracaia
  • Bishnupriya: পিরাকাইয়া
  • Catalan: Piracaia
  • Cebuano: Piracaia
  • Chechen: Пиракая
  • Chinese: 皮拉卡亚
  • Czech: Piracaia
  • Dutch: Piracaia
  • Esperanto: Piracaia
  • French: Piracaia
  • German: Piracaia
  • Hungarian: Piracaia
  • Italian: Piracaia
  • Kazakh: Пиракая
  • Malagasy: Piracaia
  • Min Nan Chinese: Piracaia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Piracaia
  • Polish: Piracaia
  • Portuguese: Piracaia
  • Romanian: Piracaia
  • Russian: Пиракая
  • Swedish: Piracaia
  • Tatar: Пиракая
  • Turkish: Piracaia
  • Vietnamese: Piracaia
  • Volapük: Piracaia
  • Waray (Philippines): Piracaia
  • Welsh: Piracaia

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Piracaia”. Photo: Dario Sanches, CC BY-SA 2.0.