Redenção da Serra

Redenção da Serra
Location in São Paulo state
Redenção da Serra
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°16′1″S 45°32′12″W / 23.26694°S 45.53667°W / -23.26694; -45.53667
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Metrop. regionVale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Area
 • Total
309.44 km2 (119.48 sq mi)
Elevation
730 m (2,400 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
 • Total
3,839
 • Density12.41/km2 (32.13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
12170-xxx
Area code+55-12
Websitewww.redencaodaserra.sp.gov.br

Redenção da Serra (Portuguese for Redemption of the mountains) is a municipality (município) in the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 3,839 (2020 est.) in an area of 309.44 km2. The elevation is 730 m.

The municipality contains part of the 292,000-hectare (720,000-acre) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.