Presidente Venceslau
Presidente Venceslau | |
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 View of Presidente Venceslau | |
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 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Presidente Venceslau Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 21°52′34″S 51°50′38″W / 21.87611°S 51.84389°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
• Total | 755 km2 (292 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 39,583 |
| • Density | 52.4/km2 (136/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−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.
Geography
The municipality contains part of the 7,720 hectares (19,100 acres) Rio do Peixe State Park, created in 2002.[3]
Demographics
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Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[8] 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).[9]
Religion
Christianity is present in the city as follows:
Catholic Church
The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Presidente Prudente.[10]
Protestant Church
The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly Pentecostal, including the Assemblies of God in Brazil (the largest evangelical church in the country),[11][12] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[13] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
See also
References
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística[link removed]
- ↑ PES do Rio do Peixe (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 12 November 2016
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ↑ "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
- ↑ "Censos Demográficos (1920-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
- ↑ "Evolução da população segundo os municípios (1872-2010) | IBGE" (PDF). geoftp.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
- ↑ "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
- ↑ "Creation of Telesp – April 12, 1973". imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ↑ "Our History – Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ↑ "Sul 1 Region of Brazil [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 10 December 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 May 2026.