Santos County (The Great Brazilian Empire)

The Santos county is a Brazilian county in São Paulo. Its seat is Santos. With 1,4692,642 inhabitants, its the province's second most populated county, after the Capital county.

It's the 16th county in Brazil by population, and the 5th in demographic density. It borders with the counties of Iguape, Capital, Jacarehy, and Parahybuna.

Physical geography
The Santos county rises between the Serra do Mar and the Atlantic Ocean, in the called ''Baixada Santista. ''In an orographical point of view, it's divided in three sectors: The county is cut by several rivers:
 * The mountain, where the city of Cubatão is situated;
 * The coastal part, which extends through the cities of Caraguatatuba, Bertioga, Itanhaém, Mongaguá, Praia Grande, San Sebastian and the continental part of Guarujá;
 * The insular part, composed by the Island of St. Vincent, with the cities of Santos and Saint Vincent; the Island of Saint Amaro, with the insular part of Guarujá; and the Island of San Sebastian, with the town of Ilha Bella.
 * River Juquiá
 * River Itanhaém
 * River Cubatão
 * River Perequê
 * River Piaçaguera
 * River Jurubatuba
 * River Guaratuba

Cities

 * Caraguatatuba
 * Bertioga
 * Cubatão
 * Guarujá
 * Ilha Bella
 * Itanhaém
 * Mongaguá
 * Praia Grande
 * St. Vincent


 * Santos
 * San Sebastian