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Also known as Glicerio

Glicério is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,829 (2020 est.) in an area of 273 km2. The elevation is 400 m. The city is known for being the birthplace of former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.

Key facts

Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name2
São Paulo
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Mesoregion
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Microregion
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Metrop. region
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.area_total_km2
273
Settlement.population_total
4,829
Settlement.population_as_of
2020
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.blank_name_sec1
HDI
Settlement.timezone1
BRT
Settlement.utc_offset1
−3
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Postal code
Settlement.area_code_type
Area code
Settlement.official_name
Glicério
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
glicerense
Country
Brazil
Population
4234
Area
274.124
Elevation
400
Shares border with
Braúna
Official website
www.glicerio.sp.gov.br
Image
Placa Eu Amo Glicério e estátua de Jesus.jpg
Dialing code
18
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Commons category
Glicério (São Paulo municipality)
postal code
16270-000 a 16289-999
Human Development Index
0.761
electorate
3428
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Glicério is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,829 (2020 est.) in an area of 273 km2. The elevation is 400 m. The city is known for being the birthplace of former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro.

The city was originally founded in 1906 as the village of Povoado de Castilho. The name of the village originated from the presence of the Castilho family who set up the first ranches in the area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Glicério” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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