Ferraz de Vasconcelos is a municipality in the state of

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. It is part of the

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History and the City

Ferraz de Vasconcelos is one of the cities of São Paulo founded by immigrants. Ferraz de Vasconcelos was founded by two Italian immigrants, Helmuth Hans Hermann and Henry Louis Baxmann Kaesemodel. Polo Italy Grape production in

, the city is a pioneer in the cultivation of fruit. The first seedlings reach the hands of Italian immigrants who fixate on site. With the coming of Japanese agriculture becomes the main economic source. Today, the town hall and public buildings of the city are baptized Palace of Grape Italy.

Location

Ferraz de Vasconcelos is situated in the eastern region of Greater São Paulo. Altitude: 759 meters above sea level. Limits are Poa and

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east,

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southwest Ribeirão Pires and south

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External links

Official Page of Ferraz de Vasconcelos

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References

Municipalities in São Paulo (state) {{SaoPauloState-geo-stub