Ribeirão Preto
municipality of São Paulo state, Brazil
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Ribeirão Preto is a municipality located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is an important economic and agricultural center in the region, known particularly for its role in sugar cane production and processing.
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Aerial view of Ribeirão Preto in 2010 Ribeirão Preto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁibejˈɾɐ̃w ˈpɾetu]) is a city and a metropolitan area located in the northeastern region of São Paulo state, Brazil.
Ribeirão Preto is the eighth-largest municipality in the State with 650.9 km (251.3 mi). It has an estimated population of 720,216 in 2021 and a metropolitan area of 1,178,910. It is located 313 km (194 mi) from the city of São Paulo and 706 km (439 mi) from Brasília, the federal capital. Its mean altitude is 526.8 m (1,728 ft) high. The city's average temperature throughout the year is 23 °C (73 °F), and the original predominant vegetation is the Atlantic Forest.