Pereira Barreto is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 25,677 (2020 est.) in an area of 974 km².[2] The elevation is 347 meters.[citation needed]

Pereira Barreto
Flag of Pereira Barreto
Coat of arms of Pereira Barreto
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Pereira Barreto is located in Brazil
Pereira Barreto
Pereira Barreto
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 20°38′18″S 51°6′33″W / 20.63833°S 51.10917°W / -20.63833; -51.10917
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total974 km2 (376 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total25,677
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

History

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The municipality was created by state law in 1938.[3]

 
Map of the state of São Paulo (1938).

Demographics

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Historical population of municipality
Year Population
194010,753
194621,35198.6%
195027,74930.0%
195829,3345.7%
196033,54314.3%
197052,41356.3%
198046,366−11.5%
199149,9327.7%
200025,028−49.9%
201024,962−0.3%
202224,095−3.5%
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Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[7] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[8]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[8]

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "População". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  3. ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1872-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.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 2024-05-26.
  8. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.