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Santo Andre

Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is variably defined either as being a region of the Americas in its own right or as the southern portion of North America. Physiographically, Central America is a tropical isthmus that connects North and South America. It includes 7 countries and many small offshore islands. Overall, the land is fertile and rugged, and dominated through its heart by a string of volcanic mountain ranges with a few active volcanos.

The city of Santo Andre on the Tamanduatei River is in Sao Paulo State, 18 kilometers away from the Sao Paulo city, in the most industrialized region of Brazil. The settlement, which became a town in 1553, experienced rapid growth beginning in the 1930s. The total area is 175 square kilometers with population recorded in 2003 was 659,294 and density was 3,767.39 per square kilometers.

Santo Andreis definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Central America worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Central America.

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