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Nazaré Paulista

Coordinates: 23°10′51″S 46°23′42″W / 23.18083°S 46.39500°W / -23.18083; -46.39500
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Nazaré Paulista
Flag of Nazaré Paulista
Coat of arms of Nazaré Paulista
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Nazaré Paulista is located in Brazil
Nazaré Paulista
Nazaré Paulista
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°10′51″S 46°23′42″W / 23.18083°S 46.39500°W / -23.18083; -46.39500
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total326.3 km2 (126.0 sq mi)
Elevation
845 m (2,772 ft)
Population
 (2020 [3])
 • Total18,698
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitenazarepaulista.sp.gov.br

Nazaré Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 18,698 (2020 est.) in an area of 326.3 km².[1] It is within the Atlantic Forest biome and is a major source of water for the city of São Paulo, hosting the Atibainha reservoir of the Cantareira System. Nazaré Paulista is also home to the nationally known conservation organization, the Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Institute for Ecological Research).

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] 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).[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  2. ^ IBGE (10 October 2002). "Área territorial oficial" (in Portuguese). Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  3. ^ IBGE 2020
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  5. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.