Coordinates: Eldorado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was estimated at 14,654 and the area at 1660.3 km². Eldorado is one of 29 cities in São Paulo considered to be a purely touristic city, by the state's laws. Because of this it has extra funding and has changed its name to Estância Turística de Eldorado (Tourist Resort of Eldorado)
| Estância Turística de Eldorado | |
| Nickname: Xiririca | |
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| Country | Brazil |
| State | São Paulo |
| Settled | 1750 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Eloi Fouquet |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 14,134 |
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Geography
It is located at latitude 24º31'12" south and at longitude 48º06'29" west. Eldorado boasts having the largest cave of São Paulo, Caverna do Diabo (The Devil's Cave).
Demographics
Census - 2000 Total Population: 14,134
- Urban: 6,974
- Rural: 7,160
- Male: 7,337
- Female: 6,797
Density (hab./km²): 8.53 Infant Mortality (per 1000): 19.12 Life Expectancy: 69.57 Birth Rate: 3.50 Literacy Rate: 85.65% Human Development Index (HDI-M): 0.733
- HDI-M Income: 0.633
- HDI-M Longetivity: 0.743
- HDI-M Education: 0.823
(Source: IPEADATA)
Prominent People
- Jair Bolsonaro Brazilian Parliament Member
Rivers
- Rio Ribeira
Highways
- SP-165
- SP-193
External links
- Página da prefeitura - In Portuguese
- Eldorado no WikiMapia
