Presidente Venceslau

Presidente Venceslau
Municipality
View of Presidente Venceslau
View of Presidente Venceslau
Flag of Presidente Venceslau
Flag
Coat of arms of Presidente Venceslau
Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Presidente Venceslau is located in Brazil
Presidente Venceslau
Presidente Venceslau
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°52′34″S 51°50′38″W / 21.87611°S 51.84389°W / -21.87611; -51.84389
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
755 km2 (292 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
39,583
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Presidente Venceslau is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 39,583 (2020 est.) in an area of 755 km2.[2] The elevation is 422 m. The municipality was named after Venceslau Brás, former president of Brazil.

The municipality contains part of the 7,720 hectares (19,100 acres) Rio do Peixe State Park, created in 2002.[3]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. 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. ^ PES do Rio do Peixe (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 12 November 2016
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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