Engenheiro Coelho
| Engenheiro Coelho | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Engenheiro Coelho Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 22°29′18″S 47°12′54″W / 22.48833°S 47.21500°WCoordinates: 22°29′18″S 47°12′54″W / 22.48833°S 47.21500°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Southeast Brazil |
| State | São Paulo |
| Metropolitan Region | Campinas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 109.94 km2 (42.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 18,611 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | BRST (UTC-2) |
Engenheiro Coelho is a municipality in the east of the State of São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas.[1] The population is 18,611 (2015 est.) in an area of 109.94 km².[2] It is located about 158 km (98 mi) from São Paulo and 900 km (560 mi) from Brasília. Engenheiro Coelho was founded on May 19, 1991, from a rural community, therefore, it has kept an agricultural economy mainly based on the cultivation of orange, sugarcane, and cassava.
Education
- UNASP (Adventist University of São Paulo), which offers many courses from Elementary School to University.
References
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