Campinas Region
Campinas Region is a region in the state of São Paulo. Visiting this region is a step "off the beaten path" of Brazil, away from beaches and rainforests, an area of prosperous and developed towns, of beautiful mountain landscapes, and of rodeos and sertanejo music.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Campinas and Jundiaí.
Campinas
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Campinas is a city in São Paulo state, Brazil, and the core municipality of the Grande Campinas, a metropolitan area with 2.8 million people, the second largest in the state after Grande São Paulo.
Jundiaí
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Jundiaí is a city in the Campinas Region of São Paulo state. More than just a medium-sized city between São Paulo and Campinas, Jundiaí is renowned by its wineries and traditional fruit farms open to visitors, as well as by the Serra de Japi, a rainforest-covered mountain range with unique characteristics.
Piracicaba
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Piracicaba is a city of 407,000 people in Campinas Region of São Paulo state. The birthplace of the caipirinha, Piracicaba is regarded as one of the most pleasant medium-sized cities in the state.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Águas de São Pedro and Indaiatuba.
Águas de São Pedro
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Águas de São Pedro is a city in the Campinas Region of São Paulo state. Boasting the second highest Human Development Index of Brazil, Águas de São Pedro is a small and picturesque mineral spring resort town that attracts visitors to its public and private baths, green-filled streets and cozy city center.
Indaiatuba
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Indaiatuba is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population is 256,223 in an area of 311.5 km2.
Bragança Paulista
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Bragança Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 170,533 in an area of 512.6 km2. The elevation is 817 m. The city is famous for its traditional sausages, with several establishments claiming to sell the "real Bragança sausage".
Valinhos
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Valinhos is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the birthplace of Adoniran Barbosa. Valinhos is famous for its purple fig, the theme of its annual Fig Fest.
Águas de Lindóia
Serra Negra
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Serra Negra is a city of 29,000 people in Campinas Region of São Paulo state. Serra Negra is a popular regional tourism destination for its mineral springs, rural tourism and shopping.
Mogi-Mirim
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Mogi Mirim is a municipality located in the eastern part of São Paulo State, in Brazil. The population is 93,650 in an area of 498 km2. The elevation is 611 m.
Vinhedo
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Vinhedo is a city in the Campinas Region of São Paulo state. The city emerged from grape farms and wineries founded by Italian immigrants. However, most visitors of the city come for the theme parks and the nearby outlet shopping mall.
Caconde
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Caconde is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 19,009 in an area of 468 km2.
Holambra
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Holambra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. Holambra is the largest producer of flowers and ornamental plants in Latin America, also hosting the largest spring event in the continent, the Expoflora.
Jaguariúna
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Jaguariúna is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population is 58,722 in an area of 141.39 km2.
Piracaia
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Piracaia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo 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.
Socorro
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Socorro is a city in the Campinas Region of São Paulo state. Socorro is a popular regional tourism destination, offering quite varied attractions including mineral springs, eco-adventure, a vibrant shopping scene and an interesting Historic Center, with several Eclectic constructions, a legacy of Italian immigration.
Monte Alegre do Sul
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Monte Alegre do Sul is a town and municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil. It is a place worth visiting for its picturesque historic center, its wineries and cachaça brewers, and its mineral springs.
Amparo
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Amparo is a city in Campinas Region of São Paulo state. It is the largest city of the Circuito das Águas Paulista, a cluster of mineral spring towns over the Mantiqueira mountain range.
Joanópolis
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Joanópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 13,338 in an area of 374 km2. The elevation is 906 m.
Campinas Region
- Type: metropolitan area
- Description: metropolitan area in Brazil
- Also known as: “Campinas metropolitan area” and “Greater Campinas”
- Location: São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude of center
-22.9058° or 22° 54′ 21″ southLongitude of center
-47.0608° or 47° 3′ 39″ westWikidata ID
Q2307420
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Campinas Region” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Regió Metropolitana de Campinas”
- Chinese: “坎皮納斯都會區”
- Dutch: “Campinas Region”
- French: “Region metropolitaine de Campinas”
- French: “Région métropolitaine de Campinas”
- German: “Metropolregion Campinas”
- German: “Região Metropolitana de Campinas”
- German: “RMC”
- Italian: “regione metropolitana di Campinas”
- Italian: “Regione Metropolitana di Campinas”
- Portuguese: “Região de campinas”
- Portuguese: “Região Metropolitana de Campinas”
- Portuguese: “Rmc”
- Russian: “Агломерация Кампинас”
- Russian: “Кампинас”
- Sinhala: “කැම්පිනස්, බ්රසීලය”
- Spanish: “Región metropolitana de Campinas”
- Swedish: “Campinas storstadsområde”
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