Franca

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Franca

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Franca is a municipality located in the northeastern part of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Founded as a parish in the early 19th century, it later evolved into an industrial hub. The city is famously known as the national capital of footwear.

Statistics

Area

607.33 km²

Population

318,640

Location