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Araraquara / SP

254,508 pop. (2026) Culture and historical heritageBusiness and eventsGastronomy araraquarense
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Public data for Araraquara, with source and date on every number. Updated on 04/11/2026.

Where to go in Araraquara visitor guide on circuitobr.com.br (in Portuguese)
29%
Completeness of CBR Tourism Intelligence
Partial portrait
Territorial characterization IBGE · INEP · Atlas Brasil. Diagnostic context; not counted toward completeness
Population
254,508 pop.
IBGE (population estimate) · Ref. 07/2026
GDP
R$ 14.69 bn
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
GDP per capita 2023
R$ 60,643.28
IBGE, Municipal GDP · Ref. 12/2023
IDEB
6.6 · anos iniciais
INEP · Ref. 12/2025
IDHM
0.815 · Muito alto
Atlas Brasil (UNDP/IPEA/FJP) · Ref. 12/2010

Investment opportunities in Araraquara

The read geared to those who want to invest

Signals for anyone assessing investment in the municipality, derived from public data: each line gives the number and links to the source card. A signal, not a recommendation; nothing is estimated.

Formalization

  • 100 providers operating in CADASTUR, base for Q3 2025. See table →

Seasonality

  • Arrivals: charter · 6,192 passengers · cumulative Jan to Sep/2026; peak in Sep (1,170) See card →

Employment

  • Net jobs in tourism activities: +175 (Ref. 08/2026) See card →

Access

  • Distance to the state capital: 250 km, in a straight line. See card →
  • Nearest public aerodrome: Bartolomeu de Gusmão (Araraquara/SP), 6 km away in a straight line. See card →
  • Main access routes: SP-310 · Rodovia Washington Luís; SP-255 · Rodovia Antônio Machado Sant´ana / Rodovia Comandante João Ribeiro de Barros; SP-331 · Rodovia Deputado Victor Maida; SPA-074/255 · Rodovia José Barbanti Neto; SPA-268/310 · Rodovia Engenheiro Ivo Najm See card →

Public support

  • Municipal Tourism Fund: Not reported by the municipal management. See card →
  • Tourism Master Plan: data not yet available See card →
  • 100 providers operating in CADASTUR. Registration in CADASTUR is a condition for accessing FUNGETUR (federal). See table →

Classification

  • Tourism Map: Tourist municipality · Brazilian Tourism Map (MTur), 2025 cycle, full extraction on 21/06/2026 Open →
  • Tourism region: Centro Paulista · Brazilian Tourism Map (MTur), 2025 cycle, full extraction on 21/06/2026 Open →

Accessibility, logistics and connectivity

Distance to the state capital (straight line)

250 km
CapitalSão Paulo/SP
Straight-line distance between municipal seats (IBGE coordinates); not road distance.
Source: IBGE (municipal seat coordinates) · Ref. 12/2022

Nearest public aerodromes

6 km to the nearest
Bartolomeu de Gusmão · Araraquara/SP6 km in a straight line
Armando Natali · Matão/SP25 km in a straight line
Mário Pereira Lopes · São Carlos/SP30 km in a straight line
Jaboticabal · Jaboticabal/SP63 km in a straight line
Bariri · Bariri/SP63 km in a straight line
Public aerodromes certified by ANAC, the five closest to the town center in a straight line. The list includes aerodromes without regular commercial flights.
Source: ANAC, List of Public Aerodromes · extracted 10/2026

Main access routes

SP-310 · Rodovia Washington Luís; SP-255 · Rodovia Antônio Machado Sant´ana / Rodovia Comandante João Ribeiro de Barros; SP-331 · Rodovia Deputado Victor Maida; SPA-074/255 · Rodovia José Barbanti Neto; SPA-268/310 · Rodovia Engenheiro Ivo Najm
Source: Municipal management CBRCBR: CircuitoBR data (reported by the municipal administration or the platform inventory), not from an official body. · Ref. 11/2026