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    Aljustrel, a small hamlet near Fátima, Portugal, who, with their cousin Lúcia dos Santos (1907–2005), reportedly witnessed three apparitions of the Angel of...
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    Portuguese). Olimpia.sp.gov.br. Retrieved 2011-07-09. "Prefeitura da Estância Turística de Olímpia-SP". Prefeitura da Estância Turística de Olímpia-SP (in Brazilian...
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    Our Lady of Fátima (category Titles of Mary, mother of Jesus)
    On 13 August 1917, the provincial administrator Artur Santos (no relation to Lúcia dos Santos) intervened. He believed that these events were politically...
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    and Rio de Janeiro (320 km (200 mi)). It is the main city of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. A native of São José dos Campos...
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  • Our Lady of Fátima, in Portugal, in 1917. It stars Susan Whitney as Lúcia dos Santos, Sherry Jackson as Jacinta Marto and Sammy Ogg as Francisco Marto,...
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    Santos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tus] , Saints), officially Municipality of Estância Balneária de Santos, is a municipality in the Brazilian state...
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    Eça de Queiroz) and Ana Olímpia de Caminha, a former slave who became one of the wealthiest persons in Angola. The Book of Chameleons (O Vendedor de Passados...
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    00 sq mi). It borders three cities of Rio de Janeiro state (Barra Mansa to the north, Rio Claro to the east and Angra dos Reis to the south), as well as São...
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    onward, São Paulo was connected to the port of Santos by the Estrada de Ferro Santos-Jundiaí (Santos-Jundiaí Railroad), nicknamed The Lady. In the late...
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    Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2022. Santos, Marco Antonio dos. "Rio Preto tem ano mais violento desde 2002". Diário da Região...
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    motorways: Rodovia Anhangüera Rodovia dos Bandeirantes Rodovia Santos Dumont Rodovia Dom Pedro I Rodovia Adhemar de Barros Rodovia Professor Zeferino Vaz...
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    Guarulhos emancipated from São Paulo and was named Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Guarulhos. Its current name, Guarulhos, was adopted later, after the enactment...
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    Itapetininga Litoral Sul Paulista Macro Metropolitana Paulista Marília Metropolitana de São Paulo Piracicaba Presidente Prudente Ribeirão Preto São José do Rio Preto...
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    Dumont, São Paulo (category Alberto Santos-Dumont)
    The elevation is 595 m. It is named in honor of aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont.Is also knowing for producing the world famous sausage of Dumont...
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  • Lima Barreto (1881–1922) Lúcia Machado de Almeida (1910–2005) Lya Luft (1938–2021) Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923–2022) Machado de Assis (1839–1908) Manuel...
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    area of 73.79 km2. Nova Odessa was founded on May 24, 1905, by Carlos José de Arruda Botelho, Secretary of Agriculture of the state of São Paulo, and then...
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    was formerly known as Pouso dos Bagres (stop of the catfishes). In 1819, Franca was visited by French naturalist Auguste de Saint-Hilaire who dedicated...
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    archived copy as title (link) "Governo do Estado de São Paulo, Lei Complementar nº 1.241, de 8 de maio de 2014". Archived from the original on 18 October...
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    small chapel in 1894, and in 1895 called their settlement Senhor do Bom Jesus das Palmeiras. The settlement was renamed Matão in 1897 and became a district...
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    Ermírio de Morais (Castelinho) SP-97 - Rod. Emerenciano Prestes de Barros (Sorocaba - Porto Feliz) SP-264 - Rod. João Leme dos Santos (Sorocaba - Salto de Pirapora)...
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    Luciana de Resende; Soriano, Érico (2017-09-08). "Percepção do Risco de Moradores de Áreas Suscetíveis a Movimentos de Massa No Município de Campos do...
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    fzea.usp.br. Retrieved 2018-11-12. Santos, CEPTA - Fernando. "ICMBio - Centro Nacional de Pesquisa e Conservação de Peixes Continentais - CEPTA - Brazilian...
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    to build a farm, and after that he built a small chapel in honor of Bom Jesus do Bomfim, to which he was devoted. In 1868, the lieutenant gave the land...
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    Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo, Lei Complementar Nº 1.166 Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística FLONA de Lorena (in Portuguese), ISA:...
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    provided an efficient system to transport the coffee production to the Santos harbor and boosted the economy of the region. The railway also contributed...
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    Coffee Plantation". A city of Araraquara region deputy at the time, Bento de Abreu Sampaio Vidal held in 1926 a parcel of their assets. In 1927, Colonel...
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    mango in Brazil. The town hosts the "Festa do Senhor Bom Jesus da Lapa" (The Kind Hearted Jesus of Lapa's celebration) religious event, which takes place...
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  • Nova Olímpia, Paraná is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. List of municipalities in Paraná IBGE 2020 "Divisão Territorial...
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    is possible to see all the sea between Ubatuba and Angra dos Reis) Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística IBGE 2020 "Archived copy" (PDF). United...
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    Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted...
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