Sao Bernardo Do Campo Travel Guide, Brazil

The city of São Bernardo do Campo happens to be a municipality which is part of metropolitan area in State of São Paulo (located somewhere in south eastern part of Brazil). The municipality of São Bernardo do Campo expands over an area of 400 kilometer square and has an altitude of around 65 meters.

The climate of São Bernardo do Campo is humid due to its proximity to a river. Annual maximum average temperature is around 25 degree Celsius and the average minimum temperature is around 16 degree Celsius. The annual average is around 20 degree Celsius.

The population of São Bernardo do Campo as per the census of year 2006 was around 800000 inhabitants. This makes São Bernardo do Campo 2nd most populated municipality of São Paulo. The population density of São Bernardo do Campo is around 2000 per kilometer square. This population of São Bernardo do Campo consists of 60 percent whites, 31 percent browns, 7 percent blacks, and 2 percent Asians. People who had migrated from Italy, Lebanon, and Portugal are the major contributors to the population of São Bernardo do Campo. Spanish and Germans form a small percentage of the population.

Automobile industry has been the major reason behind the growing economy of São Bernardo do Campo. Major vehicle manufacturers have their headquarters in the city itself. Some of these manufacturers are Toyota, Ford, Volkswagen, Scania, Land Rover, and the very famous Mercedes Benz. The automobile industry has helped the city of São Bernardo do Campo gain recognition on the national level.

The city of São Bernardo do Campo is today the part of Region ABC of Brazil. Where A stands for Santo André, B for São Bernardo do Campo, and C for São Caetano do Sul. This trio region is said to be the most industrialized section of Brazil.

Some local newspapers of the city have also gain recognition all over the nation. They have helped the media industry of Brazil to grow exponentially. Some of these local newspapers are Jornal Hoje, Jornal da Balsa, and Tribuna do ABCD etc.

São Bernardo do Campo has also grown well in the field of education with many national level universities funded by the government running successfully in the city.