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City's Book Piracicaba SP 2023-24

It is a biligual publication (Portuguese e English) that introduces the city of PIRACICABA in São Paulo - Brazil. Summarizing the main points and reasons why to invest or to do business in the city.

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Electronic Monitoring System is<br />

featured<br />

The Electronic Monitoring System is a grouping of<br />

the <strong>Piracicaba</strong> Municipal Civil Guard, installed in the<br />

Civic Centre, with the function to aim at monitoring<br />

and electronic support of occurrences and approaches,<br />

traffic accidents, patrol security, location of suspicious<br />

vehicles, in addition to curbing acts of vandalism<br />

and possible criminal attitudes. The Cemel (electronic<br />

monitoring centre) monitors more than 120 cameras<br />

spread across the central area, neighbourhoods, cemetery,<br />

parks and busiest public spaces.<br />

Homicides in decline<br />

The homicide rate in <strong>Piracicaba</strong> varied from 13.3<br />

to 10.1 per 100,000 habitants between 2009 and<br />

2019. In the past year, the city had a rate lower than<br />

the average of the 100 largest municipalities in Brazil,<br />

occupying the 28th best position in the ranking. The<br />

number of homicides in <strong>Piracicaba</strong> went from 49 in<br />

2009 to 41 in 2019, a variation of -16.3% in the<br />

period.<br />

PIRACICABA-<strong>SP</strong>/BRAZIL<br />

CITY´S BOOK <strong>2023</strong>-<strong>24</strong><br />

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