A city in the southeast of Brazil, in the western part of the state of São Paulo. It is located in a plateau about 370 km west-northwest of the state capital, São Paulo, at an altitude of about 650 m. It was settled by pioneer farmers in the 1920s. It is currently the commercial and industrial center of an agricultural and livestock region, distributing rice, coffee, cotton, livestock, and timber, and is engaged in food processing, as well as the manufacture of alcoholic beverages, chemical products, and pharmaceuticals, and the mining of non-ferrous metals. It is connected to São Paulo by rail and road via Bauru. Population: 151,760 (1991 estimate). Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
ブラジル南東部,サンパウロ州西部の都市。州都サンパウロの西北西約 370kmの高原地帯にあり,標高約 650m。 1920年代に開拓農民が入植。現在農牧地帯の商工業中心地で,米,コーヒー,綿花,家畜,木材などを集散し,食品加工のほか,酒類,化学製品,薬品などの製造,非鉄金属の採掘などを行う。バウルを経てサンパウロと鉄道,道路で連絡。人口 15万 1760 (1991推計) 。
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