Itaberá

Itaberá
Coat of arms of Itaberá
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Itaberá is located in Brazil
Itaberá
Itaberá
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°51′43″S 49°8′14″W / 23.86194°S 49.13722°W / -23.86194; -49.13722
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total1,111 km2 (429 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total17,480
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Itaberá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 17,480 (2020 est.) in an area of 1111 km².[2] The elevation is 651 m. This place-name comes from the Tupi language and means "shining stone".[3]

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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.[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

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ IBGE, history
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  5. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.