Juquiá

Juquiá
Municipality
Flag of Juquiá
Flag
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Juquiá is located in Brazil
Juquiá
Juquiá
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 24°19′15″S 47°38′5″W / 24.32083°S 47.63472°W / -24.32083; -47.63472
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
813 km2 (314 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 )
 • Total
18,718
 • Density23.0/km2 (59.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Juquiá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 18,718 (2020 est.) in an area of 813 km2. The elevation is 17 m.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1948.

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Geography

The municipality contains part of the 488,865-hectare (1,208,010-acre) Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).

See also

References

  1. ↑ IBGE 2020
  2. ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ↑ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ↑ APA da Serra do Mar (APA) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-12-08{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  5. ↑ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  6. ↑ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.