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Avaré is a city in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, located 270 km from the state capital, São Paulo. The population is 88,385 (2015 est.) in an area of 1213 km².〔(Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística )〕 Established on 15 September 1861 by Major Vitoriano de Souza Rocha and Domiciano Santana, the city was developed around the chapel of Our Lady of the Good Death ("Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte"). The economy is based on agriculture, cattle ranching and tourism. The ''Jurumirim Hydroelectric Dam'' in the Paranapanema River is istuated near Avaré. The city has its own airport, Avaré-Arandu Airport. Tourism is an important aspect in Avaré, which today is virtually a large ranch. Traditional events occur throughout the year, such as the Feira das Nações (''Fair of the Nations''), where typical foods of various countries are served, and the FAMPOP, (Fair of Popular Music), whose objective is to highlight and award singers, musicians and composers. Natural attractions such as ''Terra da Água, do Verde e do Sol'' ("Land of water, the green, and the sun") also invite tourists to the beauty of Avaré's large reservoir. The city is also distinguished as a center of higher education. Many students from the surrounding region come to Avaré seeking a quality education and a chance to study. The ''Faculdade Sudoeste Paulista'' (São Paulo State Southwest College) and other higher education institutions are located there. ==Gallery== File:Paço Municipal REFON.jpg|City Hall File:Camara Municipal Avaré 231105 4.JPG|City Council File:Coreto Lg S João REFON.JPG|Bandstand in São João Square File:Cristo no Lgo S Cruz REFON.jpg|Christ Statue in Largo Santa Cruz File:Monumento pracinha REFON.JPG|Monument to the soldiers that fought in World War II File:Fonte REFON.JPG|Luminous fountain in Largo São João File:Santa Casa REFON.JPG|Hospital File:Redentor a noite REFON.JPG|Cristo Redentor at night File:Trevo Castelo Branco REFON.JPG|Cloverleaf interchange in Rodovia Castelo Branco File:Usina Rio Novo REFON.JPG|Hydroelectric power station of Rio Novo File:Loja Maçonica REFON.jpg|Temple of the Masonic Nazareth File:Autos antigos REFON.jpg|Exhibition of old vehicles 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Avaré, São Paulo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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