Taboão da Serra

For other uses, see Taboão da Serra (disambiguation).

Taboão da Serra
Municipality
The Municipality of Taboão da Serra
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Flag Seal
Nickname:  Taboão
Motto(s):  "Urbs labor"  (Latin) "Labor omnia vincit "
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Founded	1959
Government
• Mayor	Fernando Fernandes Filho PSDB
Area
• Municipality	20 km2 (8 sq mi)
• Metro	7,943.818 km2 (3,067.125 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Municipality	244,719
• Density	11,950.34/km2 (30,951.2/sq mi)
• Metro	19,889,559
Demonym	taboanense
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Area code	+55 11

Taboão da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 221,176 and the area is 20 km². It is the second smallest city in São Paulo Metropolitan Area (RMSP) and it has a population density of 11,058.8 people per square kilometre, or 18,431.33 people per square mile.

Geography

Climate

The city's climate, as in the whole Greater São Paulo, has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Cfa), according to the Köppen classification. Summers are rainy and not too warm. The winters are rainless and not too cold. The year average temperature is 63.5 (17.5 Cº), and the coldest month is July (Average 55.4 [13°C]). The hottest month is February with an average temperature of 71.6 (22°C). Rainfall is abundant, amounting to an annual average of 1,400 millimetres (57.2 in) .