Castilho, São Paulo Explained

Castilho
Settlement Type:Municipality
Nickname:Portuguese: Paraíso do Pescador[1] (Fisherman's Paradise)
Motto:Latin: Eripuit Coelo Fulmen (Snatched the Lightning From the Sky)[2]
Anthem:Portuguese: Hino do município de Castilho
Image Map1:SaoPaulo Municip Castilho.svg
Map Caption1:Location within the State of São Paulo
Pushpin Map:Brazil Sao Paulo#Brazil#South America
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Alt:Maps of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, and South America with the location of Castilho in these respective places
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the State of São Paulo##Location within Brazil##Location within South America
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Type3:Mesoregion
Subdivision Type4:Microregion
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Southeast
Subdivision Name3:Araçatuba
Subdivision Name4:Andradina
Government Footnotes:[3]
Government Type:Mayor–council
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Paulo Duarte Boaventura
Leader Party:REP
Leader Title1:Municipal Chamber
Established Title:Founded
Established Title2:Incorporated
Established Date:10 August 1934
Established Date2:30 December 1953[4]
Founder:Armel Miranda[5]
Named For:Alfredo de Castilho[6]
Area Footnotes:[7] [8]
Area Total Km2:1065.318
Area Rank:1,359th, Brazil
Population Footnotes:[9]
Population Est:21521
Population Rank:1,839th, Brazil
Pop Est As Of:2021
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:18003
Population Density Km2:16.89
Population Urban Footnotes:[10]
Population Urban:13586
Population Rural:4417
Population Demonym:Portuguese: castilhense[11]
Demographics Type1:Ethnicity
Demographics1 Footnotes:[12]
Demographics1 Title1:White
Demographics1 Info1:54.42% (9,797 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title2:Pardo
Demographics1 Info2:40.11% (7,220 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title3:Black
Demographics1 Info3:4.16% (749 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title4:Yellow
Demographics1 Info4:1.29% (231 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title5:Indian
Demographics1 Info5:0.03% (5 inhabitants)
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Coordinates:-20.8722°N -51.4875°W
Elevation Max Footnotes:[13]
Elevation Max M:378.46
Elevation Max Point:Urban area
Elevation Min M:263.09
Elevation Min Point:Pontal
Postal Code Type:Postal codes
Postal Code:16920-000
Area Code:18[14]
Blank Name:HDI (2010)[15]
Blank Info:0.731 – high

Castilho (pronounced as /pt/) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, in Brazil. It has an estimated population of 21,521 (as of 2021)[8] in an area of 1065.318km2,[7] and its elevation is of 378.46m (1,241.67feet) above the sea level.[13]

The municipality contains 3.69% of the of the Aguapeí State Park, created in 1998.[16] It contains part of the of the Mouth of the Aguapeí Private Natural Heritage Reserve, created in 2010.[17]

Media

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.[18] 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).[19]

Mayors

This is a list of mayors from Castilho.

No.NameBrokenStart of termEnd of termComments
1Antônio Vieira de Brito January 1, 1955January 1, 1959Mayor-elect
2Alípio Aparecido de Oliveira PSDJanuary 1, 1959January 1, 1963Mayor-elect
3Antônio Vieira de Brito January 1, 1963October 1, 1963Mayor-elect, resigned
4Vicente Delboni October 1, 1963January 1, 1967Vice Mayor, took office after the incumbent's resignation
5Sebastião Antônio da Silva ARENAJanuary 1, 1967January 1, 1970Mayor-elect
6Miguel Moitinho ARENAJanuary 1, 1970January 1, 1973Mayor-elect
—None—January 1, 1973January 31, 1973Position vacant due to non-appointment of the holder
—Lourival da Cruz ARENAJanuary 31, 1973February 5, 1973President of the Chamber, took over on an interim basis after the vacancy of the position
7Francisco Sampaio de Souza ARENAFebruary 5, 1973November 21, 1979Appointed Mayor
8José Jorge Zahr PDSNovember 21, 1979April 11, 1985Appointed Mayor
9Vicente Firmino da Silva PDSApril 11, 1985January 1, 1986Appointed Mayor
10José Miguel do Nascimento PFLJanuary 1, 1986January 1, 1989Mayor-elect
11Adão Severino Batista PFLJanuary 1, 1989January 1, 1993Mayor-elect
12José Miguel do Nascimento January 1, 1993January 1, 1997Mayor-elect
PSDB
13Adão Severino Batista PFLJanuary 1, 1997January 1, 2001Mayor-elect
14Joni Marcos Buzachero PSDBJanuary 1, 2001January 1, 2005Mayor-elect
January 1, 2005January 1, 2009Mayor re-elected
15Antônio Carlos Ribeiro PTBJanuary 1, 2009January 1, 2013Mayor-elect
16Joni Marcos Buzachero PSDBJanuary 1, 2013January 1, 2017Mayor-elect
17Aparecida de Fátima Gavioli Nascimento DEMJanuary 1, 2017January 1, 2021Mayor-elect
18Paulo Duarte Boaventura REPJanuary 1, 2021currentMayor-elect

Presidents of the City Hall

Transportation

Castilho was served by Urubupungá–Ernesto Pochler Airport. It was a support structure for the operation of the Urubupungá complex, formed by the hydroelectric plants Ilha Solteira, Jupiá and Três Irmãos on Paraná river. However, in 2003, services were suspended due to the bad conditions of the runway and in 2005 the facility was abandoned.[20] [21]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Município de Castilho . Prefeitura do Município de Castilho/SP . Castilho/SP City Hall . Castilho Municipality . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  2. Web site: LEI nº. 362, de 16 de fevereiro de 1973 . Câmara Municipal de Castilho . Municipal Chamber of Castilho . Webline Sistemas . LAW no. 362, of 16 February 1973 . Portuguese . PDF . 21 December 2020 . The motto "ERIPUIT COELO FULMEN", which can be read in the scroll, is translated as "SNATCHED THE LIGHTNING FROM THE SKY", constituting an eloquent statement of Castilho, having mastered the electric energy and strew the benefits for the common good..
  3. Web site: VEREADORES . Câmara Municipal de Castilho . Municipal Chamber of Castilho . Webline Sistemas . COUNCILORS . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  4. Web site: LEI N. 2.456, DE 30 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1953 . Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo . . LAW NO. 2,456, OF 30 DECEMBER 1953 . Portuguese . 22 December 2020 . The municipality of Castilho is created, with seat in the village of the same name and with the territory from the respective district..
  5. Web site: IBGE | Cidades@ | São Paulo | Castilho | História & Fotos . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . . IBGE | Cities@ | São Paulo | Castilho | History & Photos . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Quem foi ALFREDO DE CASTILHO? . Prefeitura do Município de Castilho/SP . Castilho/SP City Hall . Who was ALFREDO DE CASTILHO? . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  7. Web site: Castilho (SP) | Cities and States | IBGE . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics . 21 December 2020.
  8. Web site: IBGE | Cidades@ | São Paulo | Castilho | Panorama . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics . IBGE | Cities@ | São Paulo | Castilho | Panorama . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  9. Web site: CENSO 2010 – SÃO PAULO . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics . 2010 CENSUS – SÃO PAULO . Portuguese . https://web.archive.org/web/20110124153930/http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/censo2010/tabelas_pdf/total_populacao_sao_paulo.pdf . 24 January 2011 . dead . 22 December 2020.
  10. Web site: IBGE | Cidades@ | São Paulo | Castilho | Pesquisa | Censo | Sinopse . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics . IBGE | Cities@ | São Paulo | Castilho | Research | Census | Synopsis . Portuguese . 21 December 2020.
  11. Web site: Dicionário Online - Dicionário Caldas Aulete - Significado de castilhense . iDicionário Aulete . iDictionary Aulete . Lexikon Editora Digital . Online Dictionary - Caldas Aulete Dictionary - Meaning of castilhense . Portuguese . 22 December 2020.
  12. Web site: Tabela 2093 – População residente por cor ou raça, sexo, situação do domicílio e grupos de idade – Amostra – Características Gerais da População . Sistema IBGE de Recuperação Automática . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics System of Automatic Recovery . Table 2093 – Resident population by color or race, sex, state of domicile and age groups – Sample – General Characteristics of the Population . Portuguese . 20 December 2020.
  13. Web site: BR Localidades 2010 v1 . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics . BR Locations 2010 v1 . MDB . Portuguese . 24 August 2016.
  14. Web site: CÓDIGOS DE SÃO PAULO . Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações . . SÃO PAULO CODES . Portuguese . 23 December 2020.
  15. Web site: Ranking IDHM Municípios 2010 . Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento Brasil . United Nations Development Programme Brazil . MHDI Ranking Municipalities 2010 . Portuguese . 9 February 2019.
  16. Web site: Parque Estadual do Aguapeí . Unidades de Conservação no Brasil . Instituto Socioambiental . Conservation Areas in Brazil . Aguapeí State Park . 22 February 2020.
  17. Web site: RPPN SP 2013 – Anuário das Reservas Particulares do Patrimônio Natural Instituídas pela Secretaria do Meio Ambiente do Estado de São Paulo . Secretaria do Meio Ambiente do Estado de São Paulo . Secretariat for the Environment of the State of São Paulo . PRNH SP 2013 – Yearbook of Private Reserves of Natural Heritage Established by the Secretariat for the Environment of the State of São Paulo . Portuguese . https://web.archive.org/web/20151028192130/http://www.ambiente.sp.gov.br/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/rppn-2013.pdf . 28 October 2015 . dead . 49 . 22 December 2020.
  18. Web site: Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973. 2024-05-26. www.imprensaoficial.com.br. Portuguese.
  19. Web site: Our History - Telefônica RI. 2024-05-26. Telefônica.
  20. Web site: Aeroporto não tem vôos há 4 anos no interior de SP. g1. 21 July 2007. 20 July 2023. pt.
  21. Web site: Aeroporto de Urubupungá é desativado por más condições. Perfil News. 15 June 2005. 20 July 2023. pt.

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