Irapuã

Irapuã
Municipality
Flag of Irapuã
Flag
Coat of arms of Irapuã
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Irapuã is located in Brazil
Irapuã
Irapuã
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°16′46″S 49°24′32″W / 21.27944°S 49.40889°W / -21.27944; -49.40889
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
258 km2 (100 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
8,048
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Irapuã is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 8,048 (2020 est.) in an area of 258 km2.[2] The elevation is 428 m.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1944.[3]

Map of the state of São Paulo (1944).

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1973, 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. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  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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