Location: Sorocaba
State of Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil
Country: Brazil
Region: Southeast Brazil
State: São Paulo
Metropolitan Region: Sorocaba
Portuguese Empire: 1654
Founded by: Baltazar Fernandes
Named for: Sorocaba River
Government• Type: Sorocaba City Hall
• Mayor: Jaqueline Coutinho (Brazilian Labour Party)
• Speaker of the Council - Municipal Chamber of Sorocaba: João Donizeti Silvestre (PSDB)
Area• Municipality: 450.38 km (173.89 sq mi)
Elevation: 601 m (1,972 ft)
Population (2015)• Municipality: 644,919
• Metro: 1,898,000
Demonym(s): Sorocabano (Sorocabanian)
Time zone: BRT (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST): BRST (UTC-2)
Postal code: 18000 - 18010 - 18020 - 18030 - 18040 - 18050 - 18060 - 18070 - 18080 - 18090 - 18100
Phone code: +55 15
Municipal Holiday: August 15
Website: www.sorocaba.sp.gov.br
Top Things to do in Sorocaba
5 Churches & Cathedrals in Sorocaba That You Shouldn't Miss
April 1, 2022 Marianna Hollaway
Sorocaba (Portuguese pronunciation: [so̞ɾo̞ˈkabɐ]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Sorocaba is the eighth-largest city in the state of São Paulo. Outside the Greater São Paulo region, it ranks behind only Campinas, São José dos Campos and Ribeirão Preto. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba. The population is 644,919 (2015 est.) in an area of 450.38 km.
Restaurants in Sorocaba
1. Catedral Metropolitana de Sorocaba
Praca Coronel Fernando Prestes S / N, Sorocaba, State of Sao Paulo 18010-060 Brazil +55 15 3233 3233 [email protected] http://www.catedraldesorocaba.org.br
Excellent
58%
Good
34%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
1%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 359 reviews
2. Sao Carlos Borromeu Church
Avenida Doutor Eugenio Salerno 166, Sorocaba, State of Sao Paulo 18035-430 Brazil +55 15 3221 0758 [email protected] http://www.saocarlosborromeu.org.br
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35%
Good
65%
Satisfactory
0%
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0%
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4.5 based on 20 reviews
3. Santuario Sao Judas Tadeu
4. Senhor do Bonfim - Joao de Camargo
5. Paroquia Santa Maria Madalena
R. Dr. Jose Stilitano, 622 Parque Ouro Fino, Sorocaba, State of Sao Paulo 18055-680 Brazil +551532171666
