- Microregion of Sorocaba
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Microregion of
Sorocaba— Microregion — Location of Microregion of Sorocaba in the state of São Paulo
Country 
BrazilRegion Southeast State 
São PauloMesoregion Macro Metropolitan Paulista Area – Total 4,202.355 km2 (1,622.5 sq mi) Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3) – Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2) The Microregion of Sorocaba (Portuguese: Microrregião de Sorocaba) is a microregion in the central part of São Paulo State, Brazil.
Municipalities
- Alumínio
- Araçariguama
- Araçoiaba da Serra
- Cabreúva
- Capela do Alto
- Iperó
- Itu
- Mairinque
- Porto Feliz
- Salto
- Salto de Pirapora
- São Roque
- Sarapuí
- Sorocaba
- Votorantim
Economy
Many people travel to São Paulo to work during the week, particularly from the larger of the municipalities. Those who work in São Paulo can usually afford larger houses due to the lower cost of living outside of São Paulo. In the smaller towns such as Votorantim there is a lot of agricultural employment.
Mesoregions Araçatuba • Araraquara • Assis • Bauru • Campinas • Itapetininga • Litoral Sul Paulista • Macro Metropolitan Paulista • Marília • Metropolitan São Paulo • Piracicaba • Presidente Prudente • Ribeirão Preto • São José do Rio Preto • Vale do Paraíba PaulistaMicroregions Adamantina • Amparo • Andradina • Araçatuba • Araraquara • Assis • Auriflama • Avaré • Bananal • Barretos • Batatais • Bauru • Birigui • Botucatu • Bragança Paulista • Campinas • Capão Bonito • Campos do Jordão • Caraguatatuba • Catanduva • Dracena • Fernandópolis • Franca • Franco da Rocha • Guaratinguetá • Guarulhos • Itanhaém • Itapecerica da Serra • Itapetininga • Itapeva • Ituverava • Jaboticabal • Jales • Jaú • Jundiaí • Limeira • Lins • Marília • Mogi das Cruzes • Mogi-Mirim • Nhandeara • Novo Horizonte • Osasco • Ourinhos • Paraibuna e Paraitinga • Paulínia • Piedade • Piracicaba • Pirassununga • Presidente Prudente • Registro • Ribeirão Preto • Rio Claro • Santos • São Carlos • São João da Boa Vista • São Joaquim da Barra • São José dos Campos • São José do Rio Preto • São Paulo • Sorocaba • Tatuí • Tupã • VotuporangaCategories:- São Paulo (state) geography stubs
- Microregions of São Paulo (state)
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