Agudos
| Agudos | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Agudos Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 22°28′26″S 48°59′1″W / 22.47389°S 48.98361°WCoordinates: 22°28′26″S 48°59′1″W / 22.47389°S 48.98361°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Southeast Region |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 966 km2 (373 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 36,524 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2) |
| Postal code | 17120-000 |
Agudos is a Brazilian municipality located in the west-central part of the state of São Paulo. The population is 36,524 (2015 est.) in an area of 966 km².[1] Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from Lençóis.[2]
Geography
Limits
Economy
Agudos; economy is an agricultural municipality and have some industries of national prominence as Duratex and the Ambev. The municipal agricultural production is made up of:
- Pineapples
- Sugar cane
- Cassava
- Corn
- Orange
- Lemon
- Tangerina
The Duratex industry possesses extensive reserves in the city that are managed by the Duraflora. The cattle of Agudos has about 70,000 cows, 10,000 swines and 300,000 chickens.
References
External links
- (Portuguese) Agudos website
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