Rancharia | |
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View of Rancharia | |
Location in São Paulo state | |
| Coordinates: 22°13′45″S 50°53′35″W / 22.22917°S 50.89306°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,586 km2 (612 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 29,726 |
| • Density | 18.74/km2 (48.54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Rancharia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 29,726 (2020 est.) in an area of 1586 km2. The elevation is 519 m.
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).
Christianity is present in the city as follows:
The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis.
The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly Pentecostal, including the Assemblies of God in Brazil (the largest evangelical church in the country), Christian Congregation in Brazil, among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.