Artur Nogueira

Artur Nogueira is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas.[2] The population is 55,340 (2020 est.) in an area of 178.03 km2.[3] The elevation is 595 m.

Artur Nogueira
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Artur Nogueira
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°34′23″S 47°10′21″W
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast Brazil
StateSão Paulo
Metropolitan RegionCampinas
Area
 • Total178.03 km2 (68.74 sq mi)
Elevation
595 m (1,952 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total55,340
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

The UNASP (São Paulo Seventh-Day Adventist University) is nearby.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
YearPopulation%± Growth Rate
19505,894—
19587,06319.8%
19608,21016.2%
197010,17123.9%
198015,93256.6%
199128,05376.1%
199626,019−7.3%
200033,12427.3%
201044,17733.4%
202251,45616.5%
[5][6][7]

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
See also: Religion in Brazil, Protestantism in Brazil, and Roman Catholic Church in Brazil

Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira.[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.

References
  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Região Metropolitana de Campinas
  3. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  4. "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  5. "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. "Censos Demográficos (1872-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  7. "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  8. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  9. "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  10. "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  11. "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  12. "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  13. "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.
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