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Taubaté, Administrative center in São Paulo state, Brazil

Taubaté extends over 625 square kilometers between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, connected by the Presidente Dutra Highway system.

The settlement received its city status in 1842 during the regional coffee production peak, becoming a major agricultural center in the Paraíba valley.

The University of Taubaté offers diverse academic programs, including Medical School, Law, and Engineering, attracting students from across the country.

The city maintains efficient transportation networks with São Paulo, located 123 kilometers away, and Rio de Janeiro, situated 280 kilometers from the center.

The municipality sits within the Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, established in 1982 for regional resource preservation.

Location: São Paulo

Inception: December 5, 1645

Elevation above the sea: 589 m

Shares border with: São Luiz do Paraitinga, Caçapava, Lagoinha, Monteiro Lobato, Pindamonhangaba, Redenção da Serra, Roseira, Tremembé

Website: http://taubate.sp.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -23.03333,-45.55000

Latest update: June 14, 2025 20:27

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