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Santa Cruz da Conceição

Coordinates: 22°08′25″S 47°27′07″W / 22.14028°S 47.45194°W / -22.14028; -47.45194
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Santa Cruz da Conceição
Municipality
Santa Cruz da Conceição is located in Brazil
Santa Cruz da Conceição
Santa Cruz da Conceição
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°08′25″S 47°27′07″W / 22.14028°S 47.45194°W / -22.14028; -47.45194
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionPiracicaba
MicroregionLimeira
Area
 • Total149.87 km2 (57.87 sq mi)
Elevation
645 m (2,116 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total4,544
 • Density30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Websitesantacruzdaconceicao.sp.gov.br

Santa Cruz da Conceição is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2020 was 4,544 and the area is 149.87 km². The elevation is 645 m.

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[2] 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).[3]

Religion

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Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

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The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira.[4]

Protestant Church

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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),[5][6] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[7] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  3. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  4. ^ "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  5. ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  6. ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  7. ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-18.