Colina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 18,535 (2020 est.) in an area of 422 km².[2] The elevation is 595 m. Colina is the Horse Capital of Brazil. It is also the large centre of a horse ranch, the Estação Experimental de Zootecnia. In July, there is a party called Festa do Cavalo. Many Lebanese immigrants live in Colina.
Colina | |
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Coordinates: 20°42′49″S 48°32′28″W / 20.71361°S 48.54111°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dieb Taha (PSDB) |
Area | |
• Total | 422 km2 (163 sq mi) |
Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 18,535 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | www |
Born in Colina edit
- Augusto Cury, (1958) MD and writer.
References edit
External links edit
- (in Portuguese) Municipality of Colina
- (in Portuguese) Colina's History
- (in Portuguese) Colina's view from the space
- Colina's Lebanese Genealogical Tree