Silveiras

Silveiras
Location in São Paulo state
Silveiras
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°39′50″S 44°51′10″W / 22.66389°S 44.85278°W / -22.66389; -44.85278
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Metrop. regionVale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte
Area
 • Total
414.78 km2 (160.15 sq mi)
Elevation
524 m (1,719 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
 • Total
6,339
 • Density15.28/km2 (39.58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
12690-xxx
Area code(00)55-12
Websitewww.silveiras.sp.gov.br

Silveiras is a municipality in São Paulo State, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 6,339 (2020 est.) in an area of 414.78 km2 (160.15 sq mi). The elevation is 615 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.