São José do Barreiro

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São José do Barreiro
Municipality
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
São José do Barreiro is located in Brazil
São José do Barreiro
São José do Barreiro
Location in Brazil
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Country  Brazil
Region Southeast Region
State São Paulo
Microregion Bananal
Metrop. region Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Area
 • Total 570.69 km2 (220.34 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 4,185
 • Density 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)
Postal code 12510-xxx
Area code +55-16
Website www.saojosedobarreiro.sp.gov.br

São José do Barreiro (São José in Portuguese means Saint Joseph) is a municipality in the micro-region of Bananal in the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Both to the north and south it borders the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte.[1] The population is 4,185 (2015 est.) in an area of 570.69 km².[2] The southern part of the municipality is part of the Serra da Bocaina National Park. Its main industries are cattle and tourism.

Population history

Year Population
2003 4,208
2004 4,251
2015 4,185

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