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Mauá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, in Brazil. It is part of the metropolitan region of São Paulo. The population as of 2020 is 477,552 inhabitants, the density is 7,500 per square kilometre (19,000/sq mi) and the area is 62.6 square kilometres (24.2 sq mi). The density is in fact bigger, since one third of the city is occupied by industries and 10% is countryside or forest. Its name comes from the Tupi language and means the one that is high. As it is a municipality, it can also be translated as high city. However, back when the city was a small village, its name was Pilar, then the name was changed in 1934 into Mauá as a homage to Visconde de Mauá, entrepreneur which built the Santos–Jundiaí railway that passes through the city.

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In conclusion, Mauá is a dynamic and vibrant city in Brazil that has undergone significant transformations in the recent past. With a rich history, cultural diversity, and a growing economy, the city is rapidly becoming a hub for innovation and development. While there are still some challenges to overcome, such as poverty and inequality, the future looks bright for Mauá as it continues to attract investment and create new opportunities for its residents. From its bustling markets and colorful festivals to its modern infrastructure and growing industries, there is much to discover and appreciate in this fascinating city.