Flórida Paulista
Flórida Paulista | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Flórida Paulista Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates:21°36′53″S51°10′25″W/ 21.61472°S 51.17361°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 524 km2(202 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
| • Total | 14,790 |
| • Density | 28/km2(73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3(BRT) |
Flórida Paulistais a municipality in the state ofSão PauloinBrazil.The population is 14,790 (2020 est.) in an area of 524 km².[2]The elevation is 410 metres (1,350 ft).
History
[edit]The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[3]
Media
[edit]In telecommunications, the city was served byTelecomunicações de São Paulo.[4]In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted theVivobrand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[5]
Religion
[edit]Christianityis present in the city as follows:
Catholic Church
[edit]The Catholic church in the municipality is part of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Marília.[6]
Protestant Church
[edit]The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainlyPentecostal,including theAssemblies of God in Brazil(the largest evangelical church in the country),[7][8]Christian Congregation in Brazil,[9]among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
Notable people
[edit]- Matilde Ribeiro,politician
References
[edit]- ^IBGE 2020
- ^Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^"Municípios Paulistas".al.sp.gov.br(in Portuguese).Retrieved2024-06-26.
- ^"Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973".imprensaoficial.br(in Portuguese).Retrieved2024-06-04.
- ^"Our History - Telefônica RI".Telefônica.Retrieved2024-06-04.
- ^"São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]".catholic-hierarchy.org.Retrieved2024-06-23.
- ^"Campos Eclesiásticos".CONFRADESP(in Portuguese). 2018-12-10.Retrieved2024-06-23.
- ^"Arquivos: Locais".Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede(in Portuguese).Retrieved2024-06-23.
- ^"Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil".congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br(in Portuguese).Retrieved2024-06-23.
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