Detailed Map of Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil
Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil (-20.8200, -49.3789)
Sao Jose do Rio Preto is a city located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, at coordinates -20.8200 latitude and -49.3789 longitude. Founded in 1852, it has grown significantly over the years and serves as an important administrative and economic center in the region. With a population of approximately 450,000 residents, Sao Jose do Rio Preto is one of the largest cities in the interior of São Paulo state. The local economy is diverse, prominently featuring agriculture, commerce, and services, with significant contributions from agribusiness and healthcare industries. Transportation infrastructure includes a network of highways that connect the city to major urban centers, an airport facilitating regional and national flights, and a bus terminal that supports public transportation. Attractions in the city encompass the Municipal Market, the Cathedral of St. Sebastian, and various parks such as the Parque da Represa, which provide recreational spaces for residents and visitors alike. Neighborhoods like Jardim Nazareth and Vila Redentora offer a mix of residential and commercial amenities, reflecting the city's vibrant community life.