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Ribeirao Preto

Ribeirão Preto
Municipality
The Municipality of Ribeirão Preto
Prédios em Ribeirão Preto SP.jpg
Flag of Ribeirão Preto
Flag
Official seal of Ribeirão Preto
Seal
Nickname(s): Capital Nacional do Agronegócio (Agribusiness National Capital)
Motto: Bandeirantum Ager
Location of Ribeirão Preto
Location of Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto is located in Brazil
Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto
Location of Ribeirão Preto
Coordinates: 21°10′42″S 47°48′24″W / 21.17833°S 47.80667°W / -21.17833; -47.80667
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State  São Paulo
Founded June 19, 1856
Government
 • Mayor Antônio Duarte Nogueira Júnior (PSDB)
Area
 • Total 650.9 km2 (251.3 sq mi)
Elevation 546 m (1,791 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Total 666,323
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Postal Code 14000-000
Area code(s) +55 16
Demonym ribeirão-pretano
Website Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo
Ribeirão Preto
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm