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Guarulhos, São Paulo

Brazil

City23.4628° S, 46.5333° W

Guarulhos is a city located in Brazil, within the state of São Paulo. With a population of 1,169,577, it is one of the significant urban centers in the region.

Population1,169,577
ProvinceSão Paulo
Coordinates23.4628° S, 46.5333° W
CountryBrazil
Rank in Brazil#13 of 72,391

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Nearest Airports

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São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

GRUInternational

7.4 km away

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Campo de Marte Airport

RTERegional

11.8 km away

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Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport

CGHInternational

22.1 km away

About Guarulhos

Situated at coordinates -23.46278° latitude and -46.53333° longitude, Guarulhos lies in the Southern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 774 meters and operates within the America/Sao_Paulo timezone. Nearby cities include São Paulo, São Bernardo do Campo, and Osasco.

Guarulhos ranks as the 13th most populous city in Brazil out of a total of 5,762 cities. This ranking places it among the larger urban centers, with a total urban population in Brazil of 217,863,545.

Cities in São Paulo

As part of the São Paulo province, Guarulhos is ranked 2nd among 748 cities. Other notable cities in the province include São Paulo, Campinas, and São Bernardo do Campo.

São Paulo12,400,232Campinas1,031,554São Bernardo do Campo743,372São José dos Campos729,737Osasco728,615Ribeirão Preto711,825Sorocaba687,357Santo André662,373São José do Rio Preto480,393Mauá477,552

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Guarulhos, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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Vila GopoúvaNeighborhood
0.4 km
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Vila Rio de JaneiroCity
2 km
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Jardim RossiCity
2.5 km
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Jardim JoanaCity
2.6 km
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Vila ImaculadaCity
2.8 km
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Vila Monteiro LobatoCity
2.9 km
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Jardim MoreiraCity
3 km
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Jardim São PauloCity
3 km
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Jardim PinheiroCity
3.4 km
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Vila GalvãoCity
3.6 km
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Jardim Bela VistaNeighborhood
3.7 km
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Jardim dos AfonsosCity
4 km
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CangaibaNeighborhood · 141,172 inhab.
4 km
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Cidade MartinsCity
4.1 km
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Vila ItapuaCity
4.2 km
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Bairro Jardim CityCity
4.2 km
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JaçanãNeighborhood · 94,609 inhab.
4.3 km
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Vila SabrinaVillage
4.3 km
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Bairro Engo GoulartCity
4.4 km
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Bairro Vila Nova SilvaNeighborhood
4.4 km

Universities in Guarulhos

Guarulhos is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Brasil University1989——
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Guarulhos?

The population of Guarulhos is 1,169,577.

In which province/state is Guarulhos located?

Guarulhos is located in the state of São Paulo.

What are the coordinates of Guarulhos?

The coordinates of Guarulhos are -23.46278° latitude and -46.53333° longitude.

What is the elevation of Guarulhos?

The elevation of Guarulhos is 774 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Guarulhos?

The nearest airport to Guarulhos is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (IATA: GRU).

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