João Ramalho (municipality)

João Ramalho is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,551 (2020 est.) in an area of 416 km2.[2] The elevation is 551 m. It is named after the Portuguese explorer João Ramalho (1493–1580).

João Ramalho
Location in São Paulo state
João Ramalho
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°15′1″S 50°46′4″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Named forJoão Ramalho
Area
  Total416 km2 (161 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total4,551
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[3] 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).[4]

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  4. "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
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