Pindorama, São Paulo

Pindorama
Location in São Paulo state
Pindorama
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°11′09″S 48°54′26″W / 21.18583°S 48.90722°W / -21.18583; -48.90722
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionSão José do Rio Preto
Area
  Total
184.8 km2 (71.4 sq mi)
Elevation
527 m (1,729 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
17,216
  Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
15830-000
Area code+55 17
Websitewww.pindorama.sp.gov.br

Pindorama (Portuguese pronunciation: [pĩdoˈɾɐ̃mɐ]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The name is Tupi (later Paulista General Language) for Land of the Palms, the natives name for Brazil. According to tradition, before colonisation "Pindorama" (Tupi for "Land of the Palms") was the native name of Brazil, given by the local indigenous peoples.