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Itatiba is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, approximately 80 km from the state capital, also named São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population in the 2022 Census was 121,590 in an area of 322.269 km2 (124.429 sq mi). The average elevation is 750 m. The place's name comes from the Tupi Guarani language, and means "Many Rocks". The city is known as the "Princess of the Hill" due to its rugged terrain. According to the Industry Federation of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN), Itatiba was the ninth city with the highest quality of life in Brazil, presenting a FIRJAN Municipal Development Index of 0.8779 in 2018. In the 1970s, it used to known as the colonial-style furniture capital of Brazil. Itatiba also has one of the biggest thematic zoos in Latin America, the "Zooparque".

Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Itatiba is a popular spot for tourists looking to escape the chaos of the city. The town is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, with the Parque Luiz Latorre being one of the most popular attractions. Here, you can take a leisurely stroll along the walking paths, admire the colorful flowers, and even enjoy a picnic with your loved ones.

If you're a history buff, you'll be delighted to know that Itatiba has a rich cultural heritage. The town is home to several historic buildings and museums, including the Casa da Cultura, which houses a collection of artifacts and documents related to the town's history.