Franca, São Paulo

Franca: Located in the state of São Paulo, this Brazilian city is an important industrial and agricultural center.

About

Quick Facts about Franca

Population 355,901
Country Brazil
State São Paulo (Brazil)
County Franca
Different from Françoaldo Sena de Souza
Phone Area Codes 16
Area 607.33 km2
Latitude & Longitude -20.5386,-47.4008
Legislative body Municipal Chamber of Franca
Altitude 3,412 feet / 1040 meters
Establishment January 01, 1805 (221 years ago)
Time Zone America/Sao_Paulo
Local time 06:05:25 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Franca is located at 20°32'19"S 47°24'3"W (-20.5386100, -47.4008300). It has 2 neighbors: Patrocinio Paulista and Rifaina.

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Official website of Franca

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2000 287,737 - census
2010 318,640 9.7% census
2015 342,112 6.86% estimation process
2020 355,901 3.87% estimation process
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