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Santos is a municipality in the São Paulo state of Brazil. It is partially located on the island of São Vicente which harbors both the city of Santos and the city of São Vicente, and partially on the mainland. It is the main city in the metropolitan region of Baixada Santista. Santos is about 79 km (49 mi) from the metropolis São Paulo, capital of the state São Paulo. As of 2006, its population was estimated at 418,375 (1,476,820 metro area). Santos has the biggest seaport in Latin America, which traded over 72 million tons in 2006; is a significant tourist centre; has large industrial complexes and shipping centres, which handle a large portion of the world's coffee exports. The city also displays the Coffee Museum, where, once, coffee prices were negotiated; and a football memorial, dedicated to the city's greatest players, amongst which is Pelé. Santos is home for the famous football club Santos FC, where Pelé has played. Its beach's garden, 5.3 km. |
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