Piraju
Flag of Piraju
Coat of arms of Piraju
Location in São Paulo  state
Location in São Paulo state
Piraju is located in Brazil
Piraju
Piraju
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°11′37″S 49°23′2″W / 23.19361°S 49.38389°W / -23.19361; -49.38389
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
  Total504.5 km2 (194.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 [1])
  Total29,970
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Piraju is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 29,970 (2021 est.) in an area of 504.5 km².[2] The elevation is 646 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language, meaning "yellow fish".

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