Campinas

Campinas (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ˈpinɐs], Plains) is a Brazilian ceety o São Paulo State, in the kintra's Sootheast Region. Accordin tae the 2010 Census, the ceety population is 1,080,999, makkin it the fowerteent maist populous Brazilian ceety an the third in the São Paulo state. The ceety's metropolitan aurie, the Greater Campinas, as o 2013, conteens nineteen ceeties, includin Campinas, an haes a total population o 2,232,297 fowk.

Campinas
Municipality
The Municipality o Campinas
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Eik-name(s):  Cidade das Andorinhas, Brazilian Silicon Valley, Princesa d'Oeste
Location o Campinas
Campinas Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°54′3″S 47°03′26″W
Kintra	Brazil
Region	Sootheast
State	São Paulo
Foondit	14 Julie 1774
Govrenment
• Mayor	Jonas Donizette (PSB)
Area
• Municipality	795.667 km2 (307.209 sq mi)
• Metro	3645 km2 (1,407 sq mi)
Elevation	555-780 m (1821–2559 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Municipality	1,098,630 (14t)
• Density	1358.6/km2 (3,519/sq mi)
• Metro	2,633,523
Time zone	UTC-3 (Brasilia Offeecial Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (Brazilian Daylicht Savin Time)
Postal Code	13000-000
Area code(s)	+55 19
Website	Campinas, São Paulo

The ceety is hame tae the Varsity o Campinas, ane o the maist prestigious in Laitin Americae.

Internaitional relations

Relatit page: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in Brazil

Twin touns – Sister ceeties

Campinas is twinned wi:

Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil syne 1983; Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil syne 2007; Belém, Pará, Brazil syne 2003; Gifu, Japan, syne 1982; Cascais, Portugal, syne 2012; San Martín de Porres, Bolivie, syne 1981;

Malito, Italy, syne 2006; Fuzhou, Cheenae, syne 1996; San Diego, USA, syne 1995; Indianapolis, USA, syne 2009; Córdoba, Argentinae, syne 1993; Novi Sad, Serbie, syne 1989;

Concepción, Chile, syne 1979; Daloa, Côte d'Ivoire, syne 1982; Asunción, Paraguay, syne 1973; Jericho, Palestine, syne 2003; Auroville, Indie, syne 2004; Durban, Sooth Africae, syne 2009;

Cooperative greements

Campinas an the follaeing ceeties hae agreed upon sisterheid Protocol of Intentions:

Turin, Italy; Fushun, Cheenae; Jingan, Cheenae; Bissau, Guinea-Bissau;

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolívie; Chitato, Angolae; Cotorro, Cuba; Fundão, Portugal, syne 2012

Freemit airtins

• Official home page (in Portuguese).