Piracaia
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dario Sanches, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 26,000 residents
- Description: municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
- Neighbors: Bragança Paulista, Joanópolis, and São José dos Campos
Piracaia
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Campinas Region, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.0525° or 23° 3′ 9″ southLongitude
-46.3594° or 46° 21′ 34″ westPopulation
26,000Elevation
822 metres (2,697 feet)United Nations Location Code
BR PCIOpen location code
588MWJWR+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 368180253OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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: “Piracaia”
- Chinese: “皮拉卡亚”
- Czech: “Piracaia”
- Dutch: “Piracaia”
- Esperanto: “Piracaia”
- French: “Piracaia”
- German: “Piracaia”
- Hungarian: “Piracaia”
- Irish: “Piracaia”
- Italian: “Piracaia”
- Kazakh: “Pïrakaya”
- Kazakh: “Пиракая”
- Kazakh: “پىيراكايا”
- Malagasy: “Piracaia”
- Mazanderani: “پیراکایا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Piracaia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piracaia”
- Norwegian: “Piracaia”
- Polish: “Piracaia”
- Portuguese: “Batatuba”
- Portuguese: “Piracaia”
- Romanian: “Piracaia”
- Russian: “Пиракая”
- Slovak: “Piracaia”
- Swedish: “Piracaia, Brasilien”
- Swedish: “Piracaia”
- Tatar: “Пиракая”
- Turkish: “Piracaia”
- Vietnamese: “Piracaia”
- Volapük: “Piracaia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Piracaia”
- Welsh: “Piracaia”
- “Piracaia”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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.