Barueri
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Barueri (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɐˌɾu.eˈɾi] or [baɾweˈɾi]) is a Brazilian municipality in the State of São Paulo located in the northwestern part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo.[2] The population is 276,982 (2020 est.) in an area of 65.70 km2 (25.37 sq mi).[3]
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Municipality | |
Município de Barueri | |
Nickname: Red flower | |
Motto: Flor vermelha que encanta | |
Coordinates: 23°30′40″S 46°52′35″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Metropolitan Region | Metropolitan Region of São Paulo |
Founded | 1949 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rubens Furlan (PSDB) |
Area | |
• Total | 65.705 km2 (25.369 sq mi) |
Elevation | 719 m (2,359 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 276,982 |
• Density | 4,000.29/km2 (10,360.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (Brasilia Official Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (Brazilian Daylight Saving Time) |
Postal Code | 16401-000 |
Area code | +55 11 |
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Its boundaries are Santana de Parnaíba to the north, Osasco in the east, Carapicuíba in the Southeast, Jandira to the south and southwest, and Itapevi the west. The city is served by the trains of line 8 of the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (literally São Paulo Metropolitan Railway Company), (CPTM).