Nova Luzitânia
Nova Luzitânia | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Nova Luzitânia Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 20°51′22″S 50°15′42″W / 20.85611°S 50.26167°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 73.82 km2 (28.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 4,160 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Nova Luzitânia (Portuguese for "New Lusitania") is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,160 (2020 est.) in an area of 73.82 km2 (29 sq mi).[2] The elevation is 420 m (1,378 ft).
The town is characterized by its small population and modest area, contributing to its tight-knit community atmosphere. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with major crops including sugarcane, corn, and soybeans. The town is equipped with essential infrastructure, including schools and healthcare facilities, ensuring that basic services are available to residents. Cultural life in Nova Luzitânia is vibrant, with the community actively participating in traditional Brazilian festivals and events, reflecting the strong local cultural heritage.
Media
[edit]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.[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
[edit]- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^ "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.
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