Campos Novos Paulista

Coordinates: 22°36′11″S 50°0′9″W / 22.60306°S 50.00250°W / -22.60306; -50.00250
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Campos Novos Paulista
Flag of Campos Novos Paulista
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Campos Novos Paulista is located in Brazil
Campos Novos Paulista
Campos Novos Paulista
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°36′11″S 50°0′9″W / 22.60306°S 50.00250°W / -22.60306; -50.00250
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total484 km2 (187 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total4,997
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Campos Novos Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,997 (2020 est.) in an area of 484 square kilometres (187 sq mi).[2] The elevation is 446 metres (1,463 ft). Its original given name in 1880 was Campos Novos do Paranapanema, being later simplified to Campos Novos, and finally acquiring its current name around 1940. The region was originally inhabited by the Caingangues people, being later colonized by immigrants and having its lands dedicated to the production of coffee.[3]

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo[4]. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012[5].

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable)[5].

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "História do município".
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  5. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.

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