Pirapora do Bom Jesus

Pirapora do Bom Jesus is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 19,178 in an area of 108.49 km². The name Pirapora comes from the Tupi language.

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Culture

Pirapora is the biggest Brazilian shrine after Aparecida. A sculpture of the Good Jesus is venerated here.

Notable residents

Bruno Caboclo, basketball player