Pedreira is a municipality located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Situated within the Metropolitan Region of Campinas, the town sits at an elevation of 590 meters and is positioned approximately 138 kilometers from the state capital. The municipality covers an area of 108.82 square kilometers and has a population of 48,463.
Founded in 1896, the town's name is derived from "Pedro," a name common among the male members of the founder's family, Colonel João Pedro de Godoy Moreira. The urban layout of Pedreira is characterized by its linear distribution along the banks of the Jaguari River.
The municipality is known as "Flor da Porcelana" due to its extensive commerce in porcelain products. It serves as a notable destination for trade in porcelain, glassware, wood crafts, aluminum goods, and decorative items, featuring numerous shops specifically dedicated to tourist services.