Santista Lowlands Metropolitan Region
Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista | |
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Metropolitan Area | |
 Baixada Santista location in São Paulo state | |
| Created | 30 July 1996 |
The Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista is a metropolitan area located on the coast of São Paulo state in Brazil, with a population of 1.7 million. Its most populous city is Santos.[1]
As an administrative division (Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista), it was created on 30 July 1996. It consists of nine municipalities.[2]
The Baixada Santista is a major tourism region, especially for its numerous beaches. It also features the Port of Santos, the busiest container port in Latin America, and Cubatão, an industrial hub.
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List of municipalities
| Administrative division | Population 2000 Census[3] | Population (2010 Census)[3] |
|---|---|---|
| Bertioga | 30,039 | 47,572 |
| Cubatão | 108,309 | 118,797 |
| Guarujá | 264,812 | 290,607 |
| Itanhaém | 71,995 | 87,053 |
| Mongaguá | 35,098 | 46,310 |
| Peruíbe | 51,451 | 59,793 |
| Praia Grande | 193,582 | 260,769 |
| Santos | 417,983 | 419.757 |
| São Vicente | 303,551 | 332,424 |
| Baixada Santista (Metropolitan Santos) | 1,476,820 | 1,663,085 |
References
- ^ "Baixada Santista metropolitan area profile" (PDF). Global Cities Initiative. Brookings. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo, Lei Complementar Nº 815
- ^ a b http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/censo2010/tabelas_pdf/total_populacao_sao_paulo.pdf IBGE Census 2010
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