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
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:
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