São Bernardo do Campo
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| The Municipality of São Bernardo do Campo |
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| Nickname(s): The Automobile Capital | |||
| Motto: Pavlistarvm Terra Mater (Mother Land of the Paulistas) |
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 The Municipality of
São Bernardo do Campo |
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| Coordinates: 23°42′00″S 46°33′00″W / 23.7°S 46.55°WCoordinates: 23°42′00″S 46°33′00″W / 23.7°S 46.55°W | |||
| Country |  Brazil |
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| State |  São Paulo |
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| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Luiz Marinho (PT) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Municipality | 407.1 km2 (157.2 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 331.28 km2 (127.91 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 75.82 km2 (29.27 sq mi) 18.6% | ||
| • Urban | 118.74 km2 (45.85 sq mi) | ||
| • Metro | 212.54 km2 (82.06 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 762 m (2,500 ft) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Municipality | 765,203 (23rd) | ||
| • Density | 1,919.40/km2 (1,883.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| Postal Code | 09600-000 | ||
| Area code(s) | +55 11 | ||
| HDI (2008) | 0.834 – high | ||
São Bernardo do Campo (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w beʁˈnaʁdu du ˈkãpu]) is a Brazilian city in the ABC Region, state of São Paulo. Its population in 2003 was 745,161 inhabitants. Its area is 406 km².
The city was founded in 1553, one of the first cities in Brazil. São Bernardo do Campo is very known because of the automobiles industries that came in 1950s, like: Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler Chrysler and Ford.
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