Cesário Lange Explained

Cesário Lange
Settlement Type:Municipality
Motto:Ab uno disce omnes
(From one learn all)
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Coordinates:-23.2267°N -47.9531°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Southeast Brazil
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:São Paulo
Subdivision Type3:Metropolitan Region
Subdivision Name3:Sorocaba
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:December 12, 1878
Leader Title:Prefect
Area Total Km2:190.39
Elevation M:590
Population Total:18,375
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:18125
Area Code Type:Phone code
Blank Name:HDI (2000)
Blank Info:0.767 – medium
Website:Official website

Cesário Lange is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba,[2] and the statistical mesoregion of Itapetininga and microregion Tatuí.[3] The population is 18,375 (2020 est.) in an area of .[4]

History

The municipality was founded in December 12, 1878 by João Mendes de Almeida, according to Law No. 29/64. It was assigned town category under Law No. 5285 of February 18, 1959, implemented January 1, 1960. Its political emancipation was made under Law No. 28 of August 19, 1966. The town was named in honor of Cesario Lange Adrien, its first teacher. Almeida built the first chapel in the city, dedicated to Santa Cruz, which was subsequently enlarged into a church.[5]

Highways

Economy and religion

Agriculture, industry, religious tourism and leisure are some of the economic activities practiced in the city, which is a breeding center thoroughbred horses.

In the city of Cesário Lange, is the Associação Torre de Vigia de Bíblias e Tratados (Watch Tower Bible and Tract Association), the Brazilian headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses religious group. That site is organized the work of the Witnesses in the country and print millions of Bible literature that are sent to all the Portuguese-speaking world, including Portugal.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[6] 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).[7]

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/cesario-lange/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. Web site: Legislação . 2015-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018195931/http://www.legislacao.sp.gov.br/legislacao/dg280202.nsf/69aaa17c14b8cb5483256cfb0050146e/399ae95c2cf6d39583257cd30043511f?OpenDocument# . 2014-10-18 . bot: unknown .
  3. Web site: " + theTitle + " . 2015-01-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120801122644/http://mapas.ibge.gov.br/divisao/viewer.htm . 2012-08-01 . pt. . Retrieved 2015-01-27.
  4. Web site: IBGE - Cidades - São Paulo - Cesário Lange. ibge.gov.br.
  5. Web site: A origem da Igreja de Santa Cruz e da Vila de Passa Três. Prefeitura Municipal de Cesário Lange - SP.
  6. Web site: Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973. 2024-05-26. www.imprensaoficial.com.br. Portuguese.
  7. Web site: Our History - Telefônica RI. 2024-05-26. Telefônica.