Cristais Paulista Explained

Official Name:Cristais Paulista
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Coordinates:-20.3972°N -47.4203°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Southeast
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:São Paulo
Subdivision Type3:Mesoregion
Subdivision Type4:Microregion
Subdivision Type5:Metrop. region
Leader Title:Mayor
Area Total Km2:385
Population Total:8,718
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Area code

Cristais Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 8,718 (2020 est.) in an area of 385 km².[2] The elevation is 996 m.

Economy

Coffee is an agricultural product in the area.[3]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] 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).[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/cristais-paulista/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. http://cod.ibge.gov.br/FXA Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/others/scitech/climate-change-could-make-coffee-more-expensive/articleshow/67576549.cms "Climate change could make coffee more expensive"
  4. Web site: Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973. 2024-05-26. www.imprensaoficial.com.br. Portuguese.
  5. Web site: Our History - Telefônica RI. 2024-05-26. Telefônica.