Araçariguama, Administrative division in São Paulo state, Brazil
Araçariguama is a municipality in São Paulo state, situated relatively close to the state capital. It blends residential areas with industrial zones and local services that serve the surrounding communities.
The settlement began in the mid-1600s as a small community in the region. Over centuries, it gradually became an important industrial zone with manufacturing and commercial activity.
The Igreja Matriz de Araçariguama stands as a central religious structure that represents the architectural traditions of colonial Brazilian church design.
The municipality is connected to major highways and has access to several airports in the region. Visitors can explore the area by car or on foot depending on which sections they want to see.
The industrial sector includes major companies like Mondial, Gerdau, and DHL, contributing to the municipality's position as a regional economic force.
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