Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).
Barretos, officially the Tourist Resort of Barretos, is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo, in the Ribeirão Preto Mesoregion. It is located at 20°33'26" south latitude and 48°34'04" west longitude, at an average altitude of 530 meters. Its population counted by IBGE in 2022 was 122,485 inhabitants, spread over an area of 1,566.161 km². It is made up of the seat and the districts of Alberto Moreira and Ibitu.
The city is internationally known for the largest sertanejo music festival in the country: the Festa do Peão de Boiadeiro de Barretos, considered the largest rodeo festival in Latin America, which attracts competitors from all over the world and thousands of tourists every year.
Its Hospital de Amor is also an international reference in cancer treatment.
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