Santo Anastácio

Santo Anastácio
Flag of Santo Anastácio
Coat of arms of Santo Anastácio
Location in São Paulo  state
Location in São Paulo state
Santo Anastácio is located in Brazil
Santo Anastácio
Santo Anastácio
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°50′18″S 51°36′37″W / 21.83833°S 51.61028°W / -21.83833; -51.61028
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
553 km2 (214 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
20,866
 • Density37.7/km2 (97.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Santo Anastácio is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 20,866 (2020 est.) in an area of 553 km2.[2] The elevation is 436 m.

Demographics

Historical population (municipality)
YearPopulation%±
194028,290—
195036,48929.0%
196021,577−40.9%
197025,33217.4%
198021,652−14.5%
199122,0792.0%
200020,749−6.0%
201020,475−1.3%
202217,963−12.3%
Sources:[3][4][5][6]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[7] 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).[8]

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.[9]

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),[10][11] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[12] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

See also

References

  1. ↑ IBGE 2020
  2. ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ↑ "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  4. ↑ "Censos Demográficos (1920-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  5. ↑ "Evolução da população segundo os municípios (1872-2010) | IBGE" (PDF). geoftp.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. ↑ "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  7. ↑ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  8. ↑ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  9. ↑ "Sul 1 Region of Brazil [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-05-18.
  10. ↑ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2026-05-18.
  11. ↑ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-05-18.
  12. ↑ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-05-18.