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Agudos

Agudos is a Brazilian municipality located in the west-central part of the state of São Paulo. The population is 37,401 in an area of 966 km2. Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from Lençóis.

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Agudos
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Agudos
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°28′26″S 48°59′1″W / 22.47389°S 48.98361°W / -22.47389; -48.98361
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
966 km2 (373 sq mi)
Elevation
580 m (1,900 ft)
Population
 (2020 1)
 • Total
37,401
 • Density38.7/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
17120-000

Agudos is a Brazilian municipality located in the west-central part of the state of São Paulo. The population is 37,401 (2020 est.) in an area of 966 km2.2 Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from Lençóis.3

Demographics

Historical population (municipality)
Year Population %±
192015,702
194022,35242.4%
195016,751−25.1%
196017,0751.9%
197018,5438.6%
198024,47832.0%
199131,70629.5%
200032,4842.5%
201034,5246.3%
202237,6809.1%
Sources:4567

Geography

Limits

Economy

Agudos; economy is an agricultural municipality and have some industries of national prominence as Duratex and the Ambev. The municipal agricultural production is made up of:

  • Pineapples
  • Sugar cane
  • Cassava
  • Corn
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Tangerina

The Duratex industry possesses extensive reserves in the city that are managed by the Duraflora. The cattle of Agudos has about 70,000 cows, 10,000 swines and 300,000 chickens.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.8 In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.9

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).9

See also

See also

References

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. IBGE, history
  4. "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  5. "Censos Demográficos (1920-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. "Evolução da população segundo os municípios (1872-2010) | IBGE" (PDF). geoftp.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  7. "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  8. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  9. "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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