São José dos Campos (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w̃ ʒuˈzɛ dus ˈkɐ̃pus], meaning Saint Joseph of the Fields) is a major city and the seat of the municipality of the same name in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. One of the leading industrial and research centers in Latin America, the city is located in the Paraíba Valley, between the two most active production and consumption regions in the country, São Paulo (80 km (50 mi) from the city) and Rio de Janeiro (320 km (200 mi)). It is the main city of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte.
Population: 613,764
Latitude: -23° 10' 45.98" S
Longitude: -45° 53' 12.98" W
The Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA; English: Aeronautics Institute of Technology) is an institution of higher education and advanced research with emphasis in aerospace science and technology maintained by the Brazilian Federal Government…
Taubaté is a medium-sized city in the State of São Paulo, in southeastern Brazil. Its strategic geographical location, between the two most important Brazilian cities (São Paulo (123 km) and Rio de Janeiro) (280 km), being crossed by Presidente Dutr…
The Aerospace Technology and Science Department (Portuguese: Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial; DCTA) is the national military research center for aviation and space flight of Brazil.
Jacareí (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒakaɾeˈi]) is a city of approximately 211,308 inhabitants in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is known as "Capital of Beer" by the daily output of its factories, considered the biggest in Latin America. Th…
São José dos Campos-Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (IATA: SJK, ICAO: SBSJ), is the airport serving São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Santa Isabel (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tɐ jzɐˈbɛw]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2014 was 54.363 and the area is 362.4 km². The elevation is 655 m. It is located 60 miles east of the downtown of the …
Estádio Municipal Dr. Mário Martins Pereira, usually known simply as Estádio Martins Pereira is a football (soccer) stadium in São José dos Campos, São Paulo state, Brazil. The stadium holds 15,317 people.
Caçapava is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 81,298 and the area was 370.87 km². The elevation is 560 m. The city lies between Taubaté and São José dos Campos.
Santa Branca is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 was 14,397, the density was 52.21/km² and the area is 275.77 km². The elevation is 648 m.
Paraibuna is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 18,096 and the area is 811.76 km². The elevation is 635 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language.
Jambeiro is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 4,355 and the area is 184.28 km².
Igaratá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 9,318 and the area is 294.51 km². The elevation is 745 m.
Redenção da Serra (first word, Portuguese for Redemption) is a municipality (município) in the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 4,067, the density was 13.12/km² and the area is 209.87 km². The elevation is…
Monteiro Lobato is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.
The University of Taubaté (in Portuguese; Universidade de Taubaté; UNITAU) is a private university located in the city of Taubaté, São Paulo state, Brazil. The institution is the largest and most traditional higher education college in the Paraíba V…
Piracaia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 25,578 and the area is 385.62 km². The elevation is 792 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. The city changed its name to Piracaia on March 20, 190…
Tenis Clube São José is a major amateur sports center located in São José dos Campos.