Itariri

Itariri
Flag of Itariri
Coat of arms of Itariri
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Itariri is located in Brazil
Itariri
Itariri
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 24°17′20″S 47°10′26″W / 24.28889°S 47.17389°W / -24.28889; -47.17389
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
273.67 km2 (105.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
17,598
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
11760-xxx
Area code(00)55-11
Websitewww.itariri.sp.gov.br

Itariri is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,598 (2020 est.) in an area of 273.67 km².[2] The elevation is 55 m. Itariri is situated on the BR-101 highway, 18 km west of the coastal city Peruíbe.

History

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

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Geography

The municipality contains a small part of the 84,425 hectares (208,620 acres) Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, a strictly protected area of well-preserved Atlantic Forest created in 1986.[4]

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.[5] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[6]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[6]

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. ^ ESEC Juréia-Itatins (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-19
  5. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  6. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.