Redenção da Serra
Redenção da Serra | |
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Location in São Paulo state | |
| Coordinates: 23°16′1″S 45°32′12″W / 23.26694°S 45.53667°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Metrop. region | Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte |
| Area | |
• Total | 309.44 km2 (119.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 3,839 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 12170-xxx |
| Area code | +55-12 |
| Website | www |
Redenção da Serra (Portuguese for Redemption of the mountains) is a municipality (município) in the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 3,839 (2020 est.) in an area of 309.44 km2. The elevation is 730 m.
The municipality contains part of the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.