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City Details: Sorocaba

A few alternate names for Sorocaba are: SOD, Sorocaba, Sorokaba, solokaba, sorokaba, suo luo ka ba, Сорокаба, সোরোকাবা, ソロカーバ, 索羅卡巴

Sorocaba is a municipality in the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. With over 723,000 inhabitants, it is the seventh-largest city in the state and the second-largest outside the Greater São Paulo region, ranking behind only Campinas. It forms its own Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba, comprising 27 municipalities with a total population of 2 million inhabitants, the 15th most populous in Brazil.

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Sorocaba

General Information

  • Official Name: Brazil
  • Common Name: Brazil
  • Population: 687357
  • Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Coordinates: -23.50167, -47.45806
  • Country Code: BRA
  • Continent: South America

Closest Airports to Sorocaba

  • 1. Sorocaba Airport (SOD), distance from city center: 4.19 km
  • 2. Viracopos International Airport (VCP), distance from city center: 64.13 km
  • 3. Amarais Airport (CPQ), distance from city center: 79.89 km

Location of Sorocaba

Brazil Country Details

  • Country: Brazil
  • Official Name: Federative Republic of Brazil
  • Capital: Brasília
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: South America
  • Population: 212,559,409
  • Area: 8,515,767 km²
  • Languages: Portuguese
  • Currency: Brazilian real (R$)
  • Timezones: UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Colombia
  • French Guiana
  • Guyana
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Suriname
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Holidays in Sorocaba, Brazil

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  • Confraternização Universal - 2026-01-01
  • Carnaval - 2026-02-16
  • Carnaval - 2026-02-17
  • Sexta-feira Santa - 2026-04-03
  • Domingo de Páscoa - 2026-04-05
  • Dia de Tiradentes - 2026-04-21
  • Dia do Trabalhador - 2026-05-01
  • Corpus Christi - 2026-06-04
  • Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932 - 2026-07-09
  • Dia da Independência - 2026-09-07
  • Nossa Senhora Aparecida - 2026-10-12
  • Dia de Finados - 2026-11-02
  • Proclamação da República - 2026-11-15
  • Dia da Consciência Negra - 2026-11-20
  • Natal - 2026-12-25

Museums in Sorocaba, Brazil

Museum

Museu Histórico Sorocabano

Rua Teodoro Kaisel, Vila Hortência II, Sorocaba - SP, 18020-268, Brazil

Coordinates: 23.5068° S, 47.4376° W

Museum

Museu Ferroviário de Sorocaba

Rua Doutor Álvaro Soares, Centro, Sorocaba - SP, 18010-190, Brazil

Coordinates: 23.4970° S, 47.4545° W