Cardoso, São Paulo

For other uses, see Cardoso (disambiguation).
Cardoso
Municipality
Flag of Cardoso
Flag
Official seal of Cardoso
Seal
Location of Cardoso
Location of Cardoso
Cardoso is located in Brazil
Cardoso
Cardoso
Coordinates: 20°04′55″S 49°54′50″W / 20.08194°S 49.91389°W / -20.08194; -49.91389
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Area
 • Total
639.7 km2 (247.0 sq mi)
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
12,349
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
15570-000
Area code+55 17
WebsitePrefecture of Cardoso

Cardoso is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2020, the city has a population of 12,349 inhabitants and an area of 639.7 km2.[2]

Cardoso belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[3]

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[5]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[5]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "2010 Census of the IBGE - Population - Table 2.1.20" (PDF) (in Portuguese). IBGE.gov.br. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  5. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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