Lindóia | |
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Municipality | |
Location in São Paulo state |
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Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 22°31′23″S 46°39′0″W / 22.52306°S 46.65000°WCoordinates: 22°31′23″S 46°39′0″W / 22.52306°S 46.65000°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast Region |
State | São Paulo |
Area | |
• Total | 48.8 km2 (18.8 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 7,485 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2) |
Lindoia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 7,485 (2015 est.) in an area of 48.8 km². The elevation is 677 m.
Lindoia is one of 11 municipalities considered spas by the State of São Paulo, by fulfilling certain prerequisites set by State Law. Such status ensures these municipalities a special budget from the state for the promotion of regional tourism. Also, the municipality acquires the right to add your name next to the title of Hidromineral, term by which it is known by both the municipal official expedient and by State references. Moreover, Lindoia is considered "National Capital of Mineral Water", the reason 40% of all bottled water consumed in the country come from Lindoia, with the name on the packaging of "Lindoya."
Currently exists in the city the following bottlers: Lindoya Premium, Lindoya bioleve, Lindoya summer, Lindoya Life, Lindoya Original, Lindoya Joia and Lindoya Genuine. These companies are allowed to take Lindoya in their packaging for demonstration of the origin of mineral water.