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Itatinga

Coordinates: 23°6′6″S 48°36′57″W / 23.10167°S 48.61583°W / -23.10167; -48.61583
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Itatinga
Flag of Itatinga
Coat of arms of Itatinga
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Itatinga is located in Brazil
Itatinga
Itatinga
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°6′6″S 48°36′57″W / 23.10167°S 48.61583°W / -23.10167; -48.61583
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total980 km2 (380 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total20,921
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Brazilian church of Abadia de Nossa Senhora da Assumpção.

Itatinga is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 20,921 (2020 est.) in an area of 980 km2.[2] The elevation is 845 m. Its name comes from the Tupi language and means "white stone".

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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]

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  4. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-27.