Caçapava
Municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Brazilian footballer known as Caçapava, see Luís Carlos Melo Lopes.
Caçapava is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte.[1] Is between São José dos Campos 24 km and Taubaté 19 km. The distance from Caçapava to São Paulo is 109 km and from Rio de Janeiro 263 km.
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Caçapava | |
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Motto(s): Mea autem Brasiliae magnitudo My greatness is also Brazil's | |
Coordinates: 23°06′03″S 45°42′25″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Metropolitan Region | Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fernando Diniz (PV) |
Area | |
• Total | 368.99 km2 (142.47 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 95,018 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Area code | +55 12 |
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Caçapava has a military unit known as 12ª Brigada de Infantaria Leve, which is part of the national army force and is constantly ready to take part in national and international missions.