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'''Dracena''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 45,847 (2015 est.) in an area of 488 km².<ref>[https://archive.today/20150206224009/http://cod.ibge.gov.br/236OA Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> The elevation is 421 m. |
'''Dracena''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 45,847 (2015 est.) in an area of 488 km².<ref>[https://archive.today/20150206224009/http://cod.ibge.gov.br/236OA Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> The elevation is 421 m. |
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== History == |
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| ⚫ | Dracena was founded on December 8, 1945 on the initiative of Irio Spinardi, João Vandramini, Virgílio and Florêncio Fioravanti. It grew rapidly, and became an independent [[Municipality (Brazil)|municipality]] in 1948, when it was separated from [[Lucélia]].<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/1QX4 IBGE]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, history</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.al.sp.gov.br/documentacao/municipios-paulistas|title=Municípios Paulistas|access-date=2024-06-26|website=www.al.sp.gov.br|language=Portuguese}}</ref> |
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[[File:Estado de São Paulo (Brasil) 1950, Acervo do Museu Paulista da USP.jpg|thumb|center|Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).]] |
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==Geography== |
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The municipality contains part of the {{convert|7720|ha}} [[Rio do Peixe State Park]], created in 2002.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PES do Rio do Peixe – ISA}}|language=pt |
The municipality contains part of the {{convert|7720|ha}} [[Rio do Peixe State Park]], created in 2002.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PES do Rio do Peixe – ISA}}|language=pt |
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|url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/593465|access-date=2016-11-12}}</ref> |
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===Climate=== |
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| ⚫ | Dracena was founded on December 8, 1945 on the initiative of Irio Spinardi, João Vandramini, Virgílio and Florêncio Fioravanti. It grew rapidly, and became an independent [[Municipality (Brazil)|municipality]] in |
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==Climate== |
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The climate is subtropical, The annual medium temperature is {{convert|23.4|°C}}, the warmest month is January {{convert|27.8|°C}} and the coolest month is July {{convert|17.3|°C}}. The highest temperature ever registered was {{convert|43.1|°C}} and the lowest, {{convert|-4.1|°C}}. |
The climate is subtropical, The annual medium temperature is {{convert|23.4|°C}}, the warmest month is January {{convert|27.8|°C}} and the coolest month is July {{convert|17.3|°C}}. The highest temperature ever registered was {{convert|43.1|°C}} and the lowest, {{convert|-4.1|°C}}. |
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Dracena | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Dracena Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 21°28′58″S 51°31′58″W / 21.48278°S 51.53278°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Mesoregion | Presidente Prudente |
| Area | |
| • Total | 488 km2 (188 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 45,847 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |
| Postal code | 17900-000 |
| Area code | +55(018) |
| Website | www |
Dracena is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 45,847 (2015 est.) in an area of 488 km².[1] The elevation is 421 m.
History
[edit]Dracena was founded on December 8, 1945 on the initiative of Irio Spinardi, João Vandramini, Virgílio and Florêncio Fioravanti. It grew rapidly, and became an independent municipality in 1948, when it was separated from Lucélia.[2][3]
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Geography
[edit]The municipality contains part of the 7,720 hectares (19,100 acres) Rio do Peixe State Park, created in 2002.[4]
Climate
[edit]The climate is subtropical, The annual medium temperature is 23.4 °C (74.1 °F), the warmest month is January 27.8 °C (82.0 °F) and the coolest month is July 17.3 °C (63.1 °F). The highest temperature ever registered was 43.1 °C (109.6 °F) and the lowest, −4.1 °C (24.6 °F).
Media
[edit]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]
Religion
[edit]Christianity is present in the city as follows:
Catholic Church
[edit]The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marília.[7]
Protestant Church
[edit]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),[8][9] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[10] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
Notable people
[edit]- Rodrigo Caio Association Football player
References
[edit]- ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^ IBGE[permanent dead link], history
- ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ PES do Rio do Peixe (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-11-12
- ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-23.
External links
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