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Fernandópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 71,186 in an area of 550 km2.[2] Fernandópolis is the center of the microregion of Fernandópolis with 104,623 inhabitants and area of 2,811.7 km2.[3]
History
The beginning of the city has relation with the cattle creation in the region and the opening of a "cow road" (Estrada Boiadeira) in the beginning of the 20th century. The coffee production in the region begins in 1917.
On November 30, 1944, the district was established and on January 1, 1945, the municipality of Fernandópolis was officially established with the emancipation from Tanabi.[4][5]
Map of the state of São Paulo (1944).
Geography
Fernandópolis is located in the northwest of São Paulo state, 555 km from the city of São Paulo.
Economy
The Tertiary sector is the economic basis of Fernandópolis. Commerce, services and public administration corresponds to 69.6% of the city GDP. Industry is 26.7% of the GDP, and the Primary sector corresponds to 3.6%.[6]
Culture
The city hosts an annual Expo, the Exposição de Fernandópolis, with Rodeo and other leisure options.[7]
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[9] 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).[10]
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