Itapevi
Itapevi | |
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| Municipality of Itapevi | |
City panorama Saint Jude Thaddeus Parish City hall Viaduto José dos Santos Novaes Itapevi Station Cohab's Roundabout Itapevi Municipal Park | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: ItaCity | |
| Motto: Labor et progressum | |
Location in São Paulo state | |
Interactive map of Itapevi | |
Itapevi Location in Brazil Itapevi Itapevi (South America) | |
| Coordinates: 23°32′56″S 46°56′3″W / 23.54889°S 46.93417°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Intermediate Region | São Paulo |
| Immediate Region | São Paulo |
| Established | February 18, 1959 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Ferreira Godoy (Teco) (PODE) |
| Area | |
| 82,768 km2 (31,957 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 37,637 km2 (14,532 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 741 m (2,431 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,044 m (3,425 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| 232.297 | |
• Estimate (2025) | 242.995 |
| • Density | 0.0028066/km2 (0.0072691/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Itapeviense |
| GDP (PPP, constant 2023 values) | |
| • Total (Metro) | $2.9 billions |
| • per capita | $12,800 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 03:00 (BRT) |
| Postal Code (CEP) | 06650-000 to 06699-999 |
| Area code | +55 11 |
| HDI | 0.735 – high |
| Website | www |
Itapevi is a municipality of the West Area of the São Paulo Metropolitan Region, in the state of São Paulo, in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Born as a village of Cotia, driven by the arrival of the Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana in the 19th century, it became an emancipated municipality in 1959 after a plebiscite. It occupies an area of 82,658km² (31,9 mi), and its population in the 2022 Census was 232,297 inhabitants. It is located 35 kilometers (21,748 mi) from state capital São Paulo. and 1.017km (631 mi) from federal capital Brasília.
It is also known as the "city of new roofs", "city of roses" or "city of hope".