Agudos is a Brazilian
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...
located in the west-central part of the state of
São Paulo
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. The population is 37,401 (2020 est.) in an area of 966 km². Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from
Lençóis
Lençóis is a municipality in the state of Bahia
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.
IBGE
history
Geography
Limits
*Bauru
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*Lençóis Paulista
Lençóis Paulista is a municipality in the Central West region of the state of São Paulo. The population is 68,990 (2020 est.) in an area of 810 km². The elevation is 550 m.
It is home of the largest library in the interior of the State of ...
*Pederneiras
Pederneiras is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 47,111 (2020 est.) in an area of 729 km². The elevation is 475 m above sea level.
History
Starting from 1842, small villages were established in the area of ...
*Borebi
Borebi is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
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*Piratininga
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*Cabrália Paulista
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*Paulistânia
Paulistânia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo
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Economy
Agudos; economy is an agricultural municipality and have some industries of national prominence as Duratex
Duratex, or Dexco, is a publicly listed private Brazilian company, with shares traded at the B3 since 1951. The company previously only called Duratex is the result of the merger Duratex with Satipel Industrial, a company founded in 1971. It is ...
and the Ambev. The municipal agricultural production is made up of:
*Pineapples
*Sugar cane
*Cassava
*Corn
*Orange
*Lemon
*Tangerina
The Duratex industry possesses extensive reserves in the city that are managed by the Duraflora. The cattle of Agudos has about 70,000 cows, 10,000 swines and 300,000 chickens.
References
External links
*
Agudos website
Municipalities in São Paulo (state)
Populated places established in 1898
1898 establishments in Brazil
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