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Guaruja




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.

Guaruja is a municipality in the Sao Paulo state of Brazil. The population in 2003 is 281,634, the population density is 1,969.47 per square kilometers and the area is 143 square kilometer. This place name comes from the Tupi language. The population are highly urbanized. Guaruja is located in the Santo Amaro island. Its main economic activity is tourism, because of its frequented beaches.
 
Guarujais 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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