General Salgado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has a population of 10,862 inhabitants and an area of 493.3 km².[2]
General Salgado | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 20°38′52″S 50°21′39″W / 20.64778°S 50.36083°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Area | |
• Total | 493.3 km2 (190.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 418 m (1,371 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 10,862 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Postal Code | 15300-000 |
Area code | +55 17 |
Website | Prefecture of General Salgado |
General Salgado belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.
History
editThe municipality was created by state law in 1944.[3]
Media
editIn 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.[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- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "2010 Census of the IBGE - Population - Table 2.1.20" (PDF) (in Portuguese). IBGE.gov.br. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- ^ "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 2024-05-26.
- ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.