Descalvado
Descalvado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 32,980 (2015 est.) in an area of 753.7 km².[1]
Descalvado | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Descalvado Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 21°54′14″S 47°36′10″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Mesoregion | Araraquara |
| Microregion | São Carlos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 753.7 km2 (291.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 679 m (2,228 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 32,980 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |
| Postal code | 13690-000 |
| Area code | +55 19 |
| Website | www |
History
The city was founded firstly as a settlement in the 1880s and was one of the main coffee producer in São Paulo's golden coffee plantation years.
Economy
Descalvado's economy is farming based and sugar cane and poultry are its main products.
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