Itararé
Itararé is a municipality located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Geography: Itararé is situated in the southwestern part of São Paulo state, bordering the state of Paraná. It is known for its hilly terrain and the presence of the Itararé River, which forms part of the border between the two states. The climate is generally subtropical.
History: The municipality's origins can be traced back to the 19th century. Itararé played a role during the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932, as a strategic location near the border with Paraná.
Economy: The economy of Itararé is primarily based on agriculture, livestock, and some industry. Important agricultural products include corn, soybeans, and potatoes.
Demographics: The population of Itararé is estimated to be around [Insert up-to-date population figure here, replacing this bracketed text]. The population is largely of European descent.
Tourism: Itararé attracts tourists due to its natural beauty, including waterfalls, rivers, and the surrounding hills. Ecotourism and rural tourism are significant contributors to the local economy.
Infrastructure: The municipality has basic infrastructure, including roads, schools, and healthcare facilities.
See Also:
- São Paulo (state)
- Municipalities of Brazil
- Itararé River