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'''Guapiara''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 17,025 (2020 est.) in an area of 408&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/F8S Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> Its elevation is 750 m.
'''Guapiara''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 17,025 (2020 est.) in an area of 408&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/F8S Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> Its elevation is 750 m.


==History==
The municipality was created by state law in 1948.<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>
[[File:Estado de São Paulo (Brasil) 1950, Acervo do Museu Paulista da USP.jpg|thumb|center|Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).]]

==Geography==
The municipality contains part of the {{convert|488865|ha}} [[Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area]], created in 1984.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|APA da Serra do Mar – ISA}}|language=pt
The municipality contains part of the {{convert|488865|ha}} [[Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area]], created in 1984.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|APA da Serra do Mar – ISA}}|language=pt
|title=APA da Serra do Mar (APA)|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental
|title=APA da Serra do Mar (APA)|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental

Revision as of 03:55, 26 June 2024

Guapiara
Coat of arms of Guapiara
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Guapiara is located in Brazil
Guapiara
Guapiara
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 24°11′6″S 48°31′58″W / 24.18500°S 48.53278°W / -24.18500; -48.53278
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total408 km2 (158 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total17,025
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Guapiara is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,025 (2020 est.) in an area of 408 km2.[2] Its elevation is 750 m.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[3]

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Geography

The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[4] It contains part of the 41,704 hectares (103,050 acres) Intervales State Park, created in 1995.[5]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo[6]. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012[7].

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable)[7].

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ^ APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08
  5. ^ Furlan, Sueli Ângelo; Leite, Sandra Aparecida (2008), "Resumo Executivo", Parque Estadual Intervales: Plano de Manejo (PDF) (in Portuguese), Fundação Florestal, p. 33, retrieved 2016-12-06
  6. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  7. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.