Caieiras

Caieiras
Municipality
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Location of Caieiras
Caieiras Location of Caieiras
Coordinates: 23°21′52″S 46°44′27″W / 23.36444°S 46.74083°W / -23.36444; -46.74083Coordinates: 23°21′52″S 46°44′27″W / 23.36444°S 46.74083°W / -23.36444; -46.74083
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Metropolitan Region	São Paulo
Bairros	List Cresciúma Jd. São Francisco Jd. Santo Antônio Vila Rosina Jd. Vera Tereza Serpa, Laranjeiras Nova Caieiras Vila Miraval Jd. Dos Eucaliptos Vila Dos Pinheiros Vila Nova Pinheiros Pq. Santa Inês Sítio Aparecida Araucária Jd. Marcelino Morro Grande Pq. São Rafael Real Park Jd. Monte Alegre Jd. Vitória Vila São João Jd. Nova Era Jd. Esperança Alpes de Caieiras Parque Suiça Portal Das Laranjeiras Jd. San Diego Fazenda Cantareira
Government
• Prefect	Dr. Roberto Hamamoto
Area
• Total	97.64 km2 (37.70 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	95,780
• Density	980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Caieirense
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (UTC-2)

Caieiras is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 95,780 (2015 est.) in an area of 97.64 km². Due to the municipality's large reforestation area, it is known as the "City of the Pines".

The municipality contains part of the 7,917 hectares (19,560 acres) Cantareira State Park, created in 1962, which protects a large part of the metropolitan São Paulo water supply.

The municipality is served by CPTM Line 7 (Ruby).

The economy of the city is based on paper industry. Most of the territory of the town consists of reforesting areas belonging to Companhia Melhoramentos de São Paulo.

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