Cubatão
Cubatão | |
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Aerial view of Cubatão | |
Location of Cubatão | |
| Coordinates: 23°53′43″S 46°25′32″W / 23.89528°S 46.42556°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Metropolitan Region | Baixada Santista |
| Founded | 9 April 1833 |
| Anniversary | 9 April 1949 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | César da Silva Nascimento (PSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 142.88 km2 (55.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 131,626 |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
| HDI (2000) | 0,772 – medium |
| Website | Cubatão |
Cubatão is a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 12 kilometers away from Santos seaport, the largest in Latin America. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of the Baixada Santista. The population is 131,626 (2020 est.) in an area of 142.88 km2. It hosts industries, refining oil, steel mills and fertilizers.