Franco da Rocha is a municipality in the state of
São Paulo. It is part of the
Metropolitan Region of São Paulo
Metropolitan may refer to:
* Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
* Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England
* Metropolitan county, a typ ...
. The population is 156,492 (2020 est.) in an area of 132.78 km².
[Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]
/ref> The suburban city is served by CPTM
, owner = São Paulo State Government
, area served = Greater São Paulo, Brazil
, transit_type = Commuter rail
, lines = 5
, line_number =
, st ...
Line 7 (Ruby).
The municipality contains the Juqueri State Park, created in 1993.
In February 2016, the municipality signed a Friendship Declaration with Stepanakert, the capital of the partially independent Republic of Artsakh.
References
External links
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EncontraFrancodaRocha - Por toda la ciudad de Franco da Rocha
Municipalities in São Paulo (state)
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