Caçapava, Municipality in Vale do Paraíba region, São Paulo, Brazil
Caçapava extends across 368 square kilometers between São José dos Campos and Taubaté, forming part of São Paulo state's industrial corridor.
The municipality evolved from its early establishment into a significant urban center, incorporating both residential neighborhoods and military installations over several decades.
The local population maintains traditional Brazilian festivals while integrating contemporary cultural elements from neighboring metropolitan regions of São Paulo state.
The municipality offers comprehensive infrastructure including schools, healthcare facilities, and industrial zones, connected by major highways to São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
The 12th Light Infantry Brigade maintains its headquarters in Caçapava, establishing the municipality as a notable military center in the region.
Location: São Paulo
Inception: April 14, 1855
Elevation above the sea: 560 m
Shares border with: Redenção da Serra, Jambeiro, Monteiro Lobato, São José dos Campos, Taubaté
Website: http://cacapava.sp.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -23.10083,-45.70694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:46
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