Mogi Guaçu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 147,233 in an area of 813 km². The city is at an average elevation of 591 m. Mogi Guaçu is a place name that probably originates from the Tupi language. It means large river of snakes. The city was founded on April 9, 1877. The municipality contains the 469 hectares Mogi-Guaçu Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation area created in 1942.
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