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Euclides da Cunha Paulista

Euclides da Cunha Paulista
Municipality
Location in São Paulo  state
Location in São Paulo state
Euclides da Cunha Paulista is located in Brazil
Euclides da Cunha Paulista
Euclides da Cunha Paulista
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°33′41″S 52°35′25″W / 22.56139°S 52.59028°W / -22.56139; -52.59028Coordinates: 22°33′41″S 52°35′25″W / 22.56139°S 52.59028°W / -22.56139; -52.59028
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Region
State São Paulo
Area
 • Total 574 km2 (222 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 9,642
 • Density 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)

Euclides da Cunha Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is named after Euclides da Cunha, a Brazilian writer. The population is 9,642 (2015 est.) in an area of 574 km². The elevation is 265 m.

The municipality contains 30% of the 6,677 hectares (16,500 acres) Mico Leão Preto Ecological Station, established in 2002. It also contains part of the 246,800 hectares (610,000 acres) Great Pontal Reserve, created in 1942.


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