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
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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.
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