Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto explained

Settlement Type:	Mesoregion
Official Name:	Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto
Mapsize:	250px
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Type2:	State
Subdivision Name:	Brazil
Subdivision Name1:	Southeast
Area Total Km2:	29394.7
Population As Of:	2010/IBGE
Population Total:	1,569,220
Population Density Km2:	53.38
Timezone:	UTC-3
Utc Offset:	-3
Timezone Dst:	UTC-2
Utc Offset Dst:	-2
Coordinates:	-20.8081°N -49.3811°W
Area Code:	+55 17

The Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto is one of the 15 mesoregions of the São Paulo state, Brazil. It is located at the north/northwest portion of the state, and has an area of 29,394.7 km².

The mesoregion has a population of 1,569,220^[1] inhabitants (IBGE/2010), spread over 109 municipalities.

Municipalities

All data from IBGE/2010

Microregion of Auriflama

• Population: 46,367
• Area (km²): 2,312.2
• Population density (km²): 20.05

Auriflama, Floreal, Gastão Vidigal, General Salgado, Guzolândia, Magda, Nova Castilho, Nova Luzitânia, São João de Iracema

Microregion of Catanduva

• Population: 221,465
• Area (km²): 2,283.6
• Population density (km²): 96.98

Ariranha, Cajobi, Catanduva, Catiguá, Elisiário, Embaúba, Novais, Palmares Paulista, Paraíso, Pindorama, Santa Adélia, Severínia, Tabapuã

Microregion of Fernandópolis

• Population: 104,623
• Area (km²): 2,811.7
• Population density (km²): 37.21

Estrela d'Oeste, Fernandópolis, Guarani d'Oeste, Indiaporã, Macedônia, Meridiano, Mira Estrela, Ouroeste, Pedranópolis, São João das Duas Pontes, Turmalina

Microregion of Jales

• Population: 149,197
• Area (km²): 3,928.9
• Population density (km²): 37.97

Aparecida d'Oeste, Aspásia, Dirce Reis, Dolcinópolis, Jales, Marinópolis, Mesópolis, Nova Canaã Paulista, Palmeira d'Oeste, Paranapuã, Pontalinda, Populina, Rubinéia, Santa Albertina, Santa Clara d'Oeste, Santa Fé do Sul, Santa Rita d'Oeste, Santa Salete, Santana da Ponte Pensa, São Francisco, Três Fronteiras, Urânia, Vitória Brasil

Microregion of Nhandeara

• Population: 65,337
• Area (km²): 2,016.7
• Population density (km²): 32.40

Macaubal, Monções, Monte Aprazível, Neves Paulista, Nhandeara, Nipoã, Poloni, Sebastianópolis do Sul, União Paulista

Microregion of Novo Horizonte

• Population: 79,222
• Area (km²): 2,435.1
• Population density (km²): 32.53

Irapuã, Itajobi, Marapoama, Novo Horizonte, Sales, Urupês

Microregion of São José do Rio Preto

• Population: 763,534
• Area (km²): 10,397.8
• Population density (km²): 73.43

Adolfo, Altair, Bady Bassitt, Bálsamo, Cedral, Guapiaçu, Guaraci, Ibirá, Icém, Ipiguá, Jaci, José Bonifácio, Mendonça, Mirassol, Mirassolândia, Nova Aliança, Nova Granada, Olímpia, Onda Verde, Orindiúva, Palestina, Paulo de Faria, Planalto, Potirendaba, São José do Rio Preto, Tanabi, Ubarana, Uchoa, Zacarias

Microregion of Votuporanga

• Population: 139,475
• Area (km²): 3,208.7
• Population density (km²): 43.47

Álvares Florence, Américo de Campos, Cardoso, Cosmorama, Parisi, Pontes Gestal, Riolândia, Valentim Gentil, Votuporanga

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010 Census of the IBGE - Synopsis - Tables 761 and 1301. IBGE.gov.br. 14 July 2011. Portuguese.