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Artur Nogueira

Coordinates: 22°34′23″S 47°10′21″W / 22.57306°S 47.17250°W / -22.57306; -47.17250
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Artur Nogueira
Municipality
Flag of Artur Nogueira
Coat of arms of Artur Nogueira
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Artur Nogueira is located in Brazil
Artur Nogueira
Artur Nogueira
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°34′23″S 47°10′21″W / 22.57306°S 47.17250°W / -22.57306; -47.17250
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast Brazil
StateSão Paulo
Metropolitan RegionCampinas
Area
 • Total178.03 km2 (68.74 sq mi)
Elevation
595 m (1,952 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total55,340
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Artur Nogueira is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas.[2] The population is 55,340 (2020 est.) in an area of 178.03 km2.[3] The elevation is 595 m.

The UNASP (São Paulo Seventh-Day Adventist University) is nearby.

History

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The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[4]

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Demographics

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Historical population of municipality
Year Population
19505,894
19587,06319.8%
19608,21016.2%
197010,17123.9%
198015,93256.6%
199128,05376.1%
200033,12418.1%
201044,17733.4%
202251,45616.5%
[5][6][7]

Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[8] 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).[9]

Religion

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Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

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The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira.[10]

Protestant Church

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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),[11][12] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[13] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Região Metropolitana de Campinas
  3. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  4. ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  5. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1872-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.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 2024-06-04.
  9. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  10. ^ "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  11. ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  12. ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  13. ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.