Bananal, Mountain municipality in São Paulo, Brazil
Description
Bananal is a municipality in São Paulo set among green hills in a hilly region of the state. The town sits elevated within a landscape of valleys and forested areas.
History
The municipality was established in 1783 and developed as an administrative division of São Paulo state. This early founding placed it within the region's system of local governance.
Culture
Local residents gather for community festivals and celebrations that mark the rhythm of daily life in the municipality. These events reflect how people maintain connections within their small town setting.
Practical
The municipality offers basic services and sits along established transportation connections to the state capital. Its location allows visitors to explore while staying linked to regional amenities.
Did you know?
The name comes from banana plantations that were common in the area during its early settlement. This agricultural connection remains woven into the municipality's identity.
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Fazenda Resgate
8.4 km
Pharmácia Popular
197 mBananal Ecological Station
9.3 km
Fazenda dos Coqueiros
4.1 km
Solar Aguiar Valim
114 m
Fazenda Loanda - Vale do Café
10 km
Centro Histórico de Bananal
137 mBuilding at Rua Olegário Ramos, 51
199 mBuilding at Praça Rubião Júnior, 203
166 mBuilding at Rua Washington Luís, 68
521 m
Igreja do Rosário
192 m
Building at Avenida Bom Jesus, 93
360 mBuilding at Rua Washington Luís, 96
554 mBuilding at Travessa Luiz Valente, 169-A
57 mBuilding at Rua Manoel de Aguiar, 17
64 mBuilding at Rua Vicente de Paula Almeida, 46
336 mBuilding at Rua Manoel de Aguiar, 317
343 mBuilding at Rua Manoel de Aguiar, 366
395 mBuilding at Rua Washington Luís, 52
504 mBuilding at Praça Pedro Ramos, 7
88 mBuilding at Praça Rubião Júnior, 189
178 mBuilding at Rua Washington Luís, 36
486 mBuilding at Rua Vicente de Paula Almeida, 47
339 mBuilding at Avenida Bom Jesus, 31
305 mBuilding at Rua José Rangel de Almeida, 50
234 mBuilding at Rua Manoel de Aguiar, 378
407 m
Igreja Matriz
21 mBuilding at Rua Vicente de Paula Almeida, 38
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