João Ramalho (municipality)
João Ramalho | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in São Paulo state | |
João Ramalho Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 22°15′1″S 50°46′4″W / 22.25028°S 50.76778°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Named after | João Ramalho |
| Area | |
• Total | 416 km2 (161 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 4,551 |
| • Density | 10.9/km2 (28.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
João Ramalho (/ʒuˈaʊn rəˈmɑːljoʊ/ zhoo-OWN rə-MAH-lyoh; Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w ʁaˈma.ʎu]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,551 (2020 est.) in an area of 416 km2. The elevation is 551 m. It is named after the Portuguese explorer João Ramalho (1493–1580).