Motuca

Motuca is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 4,795 (2020 est.) in an area of 229 km2. The elevation is 618 m. The municipality was created on January 20, 1990.

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Settlement.official_name: Motuca
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Brasao_motuca_sp.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira_Motuca.jpg
Settlement.image_map: SaoPaulo Municip Motuca.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in São Paulo state
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name2: São Paulo
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_type5: Metrop. region
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: motuquense
Population: 4831
Area: 228.700
Elevation: 618
Official website: www.motuca.sp.gov.br
Dialing code: 16

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Commons category: Motuca
Human Development Index: 0.761
electorate: 3171

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Motuca is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 4,795 (2020 est.) in an area of 229 km2. The elevation is 618 m. The municipality was created on January 20, 1990.

== History == The first records of settlement in Motuca date back to 1892, with the construction of the Rincão/Bebedouro Railway by the Companhia Paulista de Estrada de Ferro.