Juquiá
Juquiá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 18,718 (2020 est.) in an area of 813 km2.[2] The elevation is 17 m.
Juquiá | |
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Location in São Paulo state | |
Juquiá Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 24°19′15″S 47°38′5″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 813 km2 (314 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 18,718 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
History
The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[3]
Geography
The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[4]
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[5] 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).[6]
References
- IBGE 2020
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
- "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
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