| Official Name: | Araçariguama |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
| Coordinates: | -23.4386°N -47.0614°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Southeast |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | São Paulo |
| Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
| Subdivision Type4: | Microregion |
| Subdivision Type5: | Metrop. region |
| Subdivision Name5: | Sorocaba |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Elevation M: | 695 |
| Area Total Km2: | 145.20 |
| Population Total: | 22,860 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | BRT |
| Utc Offset1: | -3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 18147 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | +55 11 |
Araçariguama is a city on the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba.[2] The population of city is of 22,860 (2020 est.) in an area of 145.20 km2.[3] The elevation is 695 m. Araçariguama was established in 1653.
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11,154 | |
| 2004 | 13,324 | |
| 2015 | 20,114 |
According to the 2000 IBGE Census, the population was 11,154, of which 7,240 are urban and 3,914 are rural. The average life expectancy was 69.03 years. The literacy rate was 89.99%.
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[5]