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'''Monte Alegre do Sul''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 7,736 (2015 est.) in an area of 110 km².<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/25A Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> The elevation is 748 m. |
'''Monte Alegre do Sul''' is a municipality in the state of [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]] in [[Brazil]]. The population is 7,736 (2015 est.) in an area of 110 km².<ref>[http://cod.ibge.gov.br/25A Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]</ref> The elevation is 748 m. |
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==History== |
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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> |
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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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== Media == |
== Media == |
Latest revision as of 04:19, 26 June 2024
Monte Alegre do Sul | |
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![]() Location in São Paulo state | |
Coordinates: 22°40′55″S 46°40′51″W / 22.68194°S 46.68083°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Area | |
• Total | 110 km2 (40 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 7,736 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Monte Alegre do Sul is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 7,736 (2015 est.) in an area of 110 km².[1] The elevation is 748 m.
History
[edit]The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[2]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Estado_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_%28Brasil%29_1950%2C_Acervo_do_Museu_Paulista_da_USP.jpg/220px-Estado_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_%28Brasil%29_1950%2C_Acervo_do_Museu_Paulista_da_USP.jpg)
Media
[edit]In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[3] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[4]
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[4]
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 Amparo.[5]
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),[6][7] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[8] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
References
[edit]- ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.