Taubaté sits in southeastern Brazil, in the state of São Paulo, within the Paraíba Valley region between two major urban corridors. It lies northeast of São Paulo city and southwest of São José dos Campos, with easy road access toward Campos do Jordão in the nearby mountains.
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Where is Taubaté Located?
Taubaté sits in southeastern Brazil, in the state of São Paulo, within the Paraíba Valley region between two major urban corridors. It lies northeast of São Paulo city and southwest of São José dos Campos, with easy road access toward Campos do Jordão in the nearby mountains.
The municipality spans about 625 sq km (241 sq mi), giving it a mix of urban districts and open countryside. Population: 321,000 (Census 2022). Its position along key highways has long supported both industry and regional travel.
Taubaté carries a strong cultural presence in the region, especially tied to literature and education. Notable spots include Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, Museu Monteiro Lobato, Horto Municipal, Praça Dom Epaminondas, and the scenic Serra da Mantiqueira nearby.
Taubaté Facts
| Country | Brazil |
| Province/State | São Paulo |
| County | Not applicable |
| Settlement Type | Municipality |
| Region | Paraíba Valley |
| Population | 321,000 (2022) |
| Area | 625 sq km |
| Time Zone | BRT UTC-3 |
| Postal Code | 12000–12099 |
| Dialing Code | +55 12 |
| Major Roads | Via Dutra BR-116 |
| Nearest Airport | São José Airport |
| Nearest Major Cities | São José, São Paulo |
| Famous For | Literature, industry |
| Main Attractions | Museums, parks |
| Transport | Highways, buses |
| Official Language | Portuguese |
| Currency | Brazilian Real |
Distance from Taubaté to Major Cities in Brazil
- Taubaté to São Paulo - 80 mi (130 km)
- Taubaté to São José dos Campos - 25 mi (40 km)
- Taubaté to Campos do Jordão - 30 mi (48 km)
- Taubaté to Guaratinguetá - 35 mi (56 km)
- Taubaté to Aparecida - 40 mi (64 km)
- Taubaté to Campinas - 110 mi (177 km)
- Taubaté to Santos - 100 mi (160 km)
- Taubaté to Sorocaba - 130 mi (210 km)
- Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro - 170 mi (274 km)
- Taubaté to Belo Horizonte - 300 mi (483 km)
- Taubaté to Curitiba - 260 mi (418 km)
- Taubaté to Ribeirão Preto - 210 mi (338 km)
- Taubaté to Brasília - 560 mi (900 km)
- Taubaté to Goiânia - 520 mi (837 km)
- Taubaté to Salvador - 950 mi (1530 km)
- Taubaté to Porto Alegre - 720 mi (1160 km)
- Taubaté to Vitória - 430 mi (692 km)
- Taubaté to Florianópolis - 430 mi (692 km)
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