Paulínia is a municipality in the state of

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...

in Brazil. It is part of the São Paulo Macrometropolis. The population is 112,003 (2020 est.) in an area of 138.78 km².Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
/ref> The elevation is 590 m. It is known for hosting the Replan, the largest refinery of Petrobras.

History

The municipality was created in 1964 from a part of the municipality of

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Sports

Paulínia Futebol Clube is the municipality's football club. They play their home games at Estádio Municipal Luís Perissinoto.

Neighborhoods

* São José (Paulínia) * Betel (district of Paulínia) The municipality contains part of the Mata de Santa Genebra, an area of relevant ecological interest.

Economy

Boehringer Ingelheim inaugurated a new production site for veterinary vaccines in 2017.Associação Brasileira de Marketing Rural e Agronegócio (AMBRA)
''Boehringer Ingelheim Saúde Animal inaugura a mais moderna fábrica de vacinas contra Febre Aftosa da América Latina.''
placed: 30 May 2017. retrieved 10 July 2017 (Portuguese language).

Gallery

Image:Condominios-verticais.JPG, Condominiums at Morumbi neighborhood Image:Theatro municipal paulinia.JPG, Municipal Theater Image:Zeca Malavazzi.jpg , Zeca Malavazzi Park Image:Estádio paulinia.jpg, Estadio M. Luís Perissinoto Image:Avenida-antonio-batista-piva.JPG, Antônio Batista Piva Avenue

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