Matão
Matão | |
|---|---|
| Município de Matão | |
| Nickname(s): Cidade Canção (City of Song) and Terra de Saudade (Land of Longing) | |
| Coordinates: 21°36′10″S 48°21′57″W / 21.60278°S 48.36583°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Founded | August 27, 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Chico Dumont (PT) (2013–2016) |
| Elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
| • Density | 146.3/km2 (379/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 83,626 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| CEP (postal code) | 15990-240 |
| HDI (2000) | 0.806 –high |
| Website | City of Matão |
Matão is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. As of 2020, the town had an estimated population of 83,626 and a population density of 146.3 persons per km2. The total area the city is 524.899 square kilometres (202.665 sq mi). Matão sits at an elevation of 585 metres (1,919 ft). The municipality consists of two districts: Matão and São Lourenço do Turvo.