Moradas da mantiqueira

Piracaia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. According to the 2022 Brazilian census, it had a population of 26,029, a population density of 67.51 inhabitants per square kilometre, and an area of 385.64 km2 (148.90 sq mi); its population was estimated at 26,795 in 2025. The municipality was created in 1859 as Santo Antônio da Cachoeira, and its name was changed to Piracaia on 20 August 1906.

Nestled in the heart of the state of São Paulo, Piracaia is a hidden gem that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush greenery, tranquil atmosphere, and stunning natural scenery, this quaint little town has become a popular destination among tourists seeking a peaceful getaway.

One of the main attractions of Piracaia is the stunning Atibainha Dam, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and waterfalls. This is a perfect spot for nature lovers, as you can enjoy scenic hiking trails and take in the beauty of the local flora and fauna.