Mariápolis

Mariápolis
Flag of Mariápolis
Coat of arms of Mariápolis
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Mariápolis is located in Brazil
Mariápolis
Mariápolis
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°47′56″S 51°10′51″W / 21.79889°S 51.18083°W / -21.79889; -51.18083
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
186.098 km2 (71.853 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
4,091
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Mariápolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,091 (2020 est.) in an area of 187 km2.[2] The elevation is 410 m. The town was founded in 1943 by Jan Antonín Baťa as part of his expansion of the Bata shoe company, founded by his brother Tomáš.[3]

Other towns in Brazil linked to Baťa include Anaurilândia, Batatuba, Bataguassu, and Batayporã.

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "Bata's World – Brazil". world.tomasbata.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.