Lavrinhas | |
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City Hall São Francisco de Paula Church Railway Station Pinheiros District Senzala Country Club Milky Way seen from Pedra da Mina | |
![]() Location in São Paulo state | |
Coordinates: 22°34′15″S 44°54′8″W / 22.57083°S 44.90222°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Metrop. region | Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte |
Area | |
• Total | 167.07 km2 (64.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 7,311 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Postal code | 12790-xxx |
Area code | +55-19 |
Website | www |
Lavrinhas is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is formed by the neighborhoods of Jardim Mavisou, Pinheiros, Capela do Jacu, Village Campestre and Centro, where its seat is located. The municipality is crossed by many rivers, creeks etc; the main ones being Jacu River, Braço River and Paraíba do Sul River, this being its main river. It is a historical town, wherein events of the 1932 Paulista Revolution took place. As for its economy, most of it is based on agriculture, cattle raising,[2] in addition to being known for having mineral water spring and crystal clear waters, which attract tourists from all over the country; therefore, it is recognized as a Municipality of Tourist Interest.[3]