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Colina, Brazil

Colina
Municipality
Flag of Colina
Flag
Coat of arms of Colina
Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo  state
Location in São Paulo state
Colina is located in Brazil
Colina
Colina
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 20°42′49″S 48°32′28″W / 20.71361°S 48.54111°W / -20.71361; -48.54111Coordinates: 20°42′49″S 48°32′28″W / 20.71361°S 48.54111°W / -20.71361; -48.54111
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Region
State São Paulo
Government
 • Mayor Valdemir Antonio Moralles (PSDB)
Area
 • Total 422 km2 (163 sq mi)
Elevation 595 m (1,952 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Total 18,245
 • Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)
Website www.colina.sp.gov.br

Colina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 18,245 (2015 est.) in an area of 422 km². The elevation is 595 m. Colina is the Horse Capital of Brazil. It is also the large centre of a horse ranch, the Estação Experimental de Zootecnia. In July there is a party called Festa do Cavalo. Many Lebanese immigrants live in Colina.



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