Botucatu
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Botucatu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, located atop a basaltic plateau at an elevation of around 800 meters. It serves as an important regional center for education, industry, and healthcare.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a blue field centered with a yellow circular emblem. The emblem is stylized, features a blue horizontal stripe extending from the hoist side into the circle, where it bends downward and curves toward the lower fly edge.
Symbolism: The blue color symbolizes the sky and clear waters, while the yellow emblem represents the sun, wealth, and progress. The stylized shape inside the circle reflects the city's geographical location on a plateau and its natural landmarks.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a blue field centered with a yellow circular emblem. The emblem is stylized, features a blue horizontal stripe extending from the hoist side into the circle, where it bends downward and curves toward the lower fly edge.
Symbolism: The blue color symbolizes the sky and clear waters, while the yellow emblem represents the sun, wealth, and progress. The stylized shape inside the circle reflects the city's geographical location on a plateau and its natural landmarks.
Statistics
Area
1,482.64 km²
Population
149,718