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Franco da Rocha, São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Franco da Rocha, Brazil

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:32:44 BRT
State: São Paulo
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 144,849
District: Franco da Rocha

🗺 Map of Franco da Rocha, São Paulo, Brazil – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Franco da Rocha, a city in São Paulo, Brazil, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Franco da Rocha — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Franco da Rocha.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Brazil operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Franco da Rocha, São Paulo

📍 LATITUDE
23.322°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
46.727°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)23.3217° S46.7269° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-23.3217-46.7269
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)23° 19' 18" S46° 43' 37" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)23° 19.3002' S46° 43.6164' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Franco da Rocha Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:51 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Franco da Rocha’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Franco da Rocha’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,596 km
(1,613 mi) • Franco da Rocha is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,777 km
(2,968 mi) • Franco da Rocha is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
23.322° N, 133.273° E
The point exactly opposite Franco da Rocha through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Franco da Rocha, you'd surface nearest to Minamidaito, Japan, about 347 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Franco da Rocha

📍 Location Details

CityFranco da Rocha
StateSão Paulo
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
DistrictFranco da Rocha
Time Zone-05:00 to -02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population144,849
Elevation762 m / 2,500 ft
GPS (DD)-23.3217, -46.7269

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Franco da Rocha

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: São Paulo
Parent Country: Brazil

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 144,849
🏆 State Rank: #77 of 747 most populous in São Paulo
🏠 Share of São Paulo Population: 0.315%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Franco da Rocha to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around São Paulo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Francisco MoratoSão PauloNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
CaieirasSão PauloS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
PerusSão PauloS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
JaraguáSão PauloS13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
AnhangueraSão PauloSW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Campo Limpo PaulistaSão PauloNW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Franco da Rocha to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • São Paulo
27 km (17 mi)
S of Franco da Rocha • ~27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brasilia
848 km (527 mi)
N of Franco da Rocha • ~14h 8m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in São Paulo

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in São Paulo, the home state of Franco da Rocha, along with each city's aerial distance from São Paulo, São Paulo's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
São Paulo-23.5475° S-46.6361° W769 m0 km🗺 View Map
Guarulhos-23.4628° S-46.5333° W774 m14 km🗺 View Map
Campinas-22.9056° S-47.0608° W686 m84 km🗺 View Map
São Bernardo do Campo-23.6939° S-46.565° W796 m18 km🗺 View Map
São José dos Campos-23.1794° S-45.8869° W600 m87 km🗺 View Map
Osasco-23.5325° S-46.7917° W750 m16 km🗺 View Map
Ribeirão Preto-21.1775° S-47.8103° W554 m290 km🗺 View Map
Sorocaba-23.5017° S-47.4581° W602 m84 km🗺 View Map
Santo André-23.6639° S-46.5383° W801 m16 km🗺 View Map
São José do Rio Preto-20.8197° S-49.3794° W505 m414 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
IATA: GRU
29 km (18 mi) from Franco da Rocha
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🌍 Franco da Rocha Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Franco da Rocha Matter

The exact GPS location of Franco da Rocha gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside São Paulo. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare São Paulo state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Franco da Rocha Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Franco da Rocha are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Franco da Rocha

The satellite view of Franco da Rocha lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Brazil map

🌎 Regional Position of Franco da Rocha in São Paulo

Franco da Rocha sits within São Paulo, Brazil, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Franco da Rocha Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Franco da Rocha for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across São Paulo. › Browse every city in São Paulo

💻 Using Franco da Rocha Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Franco da Rocha in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Brazil. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Franco da Rocha Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Franco da Rocha directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Franco da Rocha. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare São Paulo CitiesAccess the full city directory for São Paulo ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Franco da Rocha Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Franco da Rocha?

The GPS coordinates of Franco da Rocha are latitude -23.3217° and longitude -46.7269°. In directional format: 23.3217° S, 46.7269° W. These coordinates mark the center of Franco da Rocha in São Paulo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Franco da Rocha located?

Franco da Rocha is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, on the continent of South America. It falls within Franco da Rocha. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Franco da Rocha?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Franco da Rocha sits at: Latitude 23° 19' 18" S and Longitude 46° 43' 37" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Franco da Rocha?

Franco da Rocha has a population of approximately 144,849 people. This is roughly 0.315% of São Paulo's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in São Paulo.

🗺 How can I view Franco da Rocha on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Franco da Rocha is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -23.3217, -46.7269 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Franco da Rocha in São Paulo. For broader context, explore the São Paulo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Franco da Rocha?

The nearest airport to Franco da Rocha is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Franco da Rocha from São Paulo?

Franco da Rocha is approximately 27 km (17 mi) from São Paulo, the capital of São Paulo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in São Paulo.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Franco da Rocha?

Franco da Rocha sits at an elevation of approximately 762 meters (2,500 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for São Paulo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Franco da Rocha?

The closest cities to Franco da Rocha include Francisco Morato, Caieiras, Perus. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Franco da Rocha today?

Today in Franco da Rocha, sunrise is at 06:30 AM and sunset is at 05:51 PM, giving a day length of 11h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Franco da Rocha's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Franco da Rocha from the Equator?

Franco da Rocha is approximately 2,596 km (1,613 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,777 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Franco da Rocha?

The antipodal point of Franco da Rocha — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 347 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Franco da Rocha from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil?

Franco da Rocha is approximately 848 km (527 mi) N of Brasilia, the national capital of Brazil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.