São Pedro, São Paulo Explained

São Pedro
Official Name:Municipality of the Touristic Resort of São Pedro
Município da Estância Turística de São Pedro
Settlement Type:Municipality
Motto:Latin: Fide et labore patriae magnitudo (Latin for With faith and work, we magnify the country)
Anthem:Exaltação a São Pedro
Pushpin Map:Brazil Sao Paulo#Brazil#South America
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
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 Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Southeast
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Thiago Silva
Leader Party:PSDB
Leader Title1:City council
Established Title:Founded
Named For:Saint Peter
Area Footnotes:[3] [4]
Area Total Km2:611.278
Population Rank:988th, Brazil
Population As Of:2020 [5]
Population Total:35,980
Population Density Km2:51.98
Population Demonym:Portuguese: são-pedrense[6]
Demographics Type1:Ethnicity
Demographics1 Footnotes:[7] [8]
Demographics1 Title1:White
Demographics1 Info1:77.61% (24,572 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title2:Brown
Demographics1 Info2:19.63% (6,216 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title3:Black
Demographics1 Info3:2.29% (724 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title4:Yellow
Demographics1 Info4:0.39% (124 inhabitants)
Demographics1 Title5:Indian
Demographics1 Info5:0.08% (26 inhabitants)
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Timezone Dst:BRST
Utc Offset Dst:-2
Coordinates:-22.5486°N -47.9139°W
Elevation Footnotes:[9]
Elevation M:561.01
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:13520-000
Area Code:19[10]
Blank Name:HDI (2010)[11]
Blank Info:0.755 – high

São Pedro is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is of 35,980 (2020) in an area of 611.2782NaN2.

Geography

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification São Pedro has a tropical savanna climate.[12]

Infrastructure

Transportation

The city is served by São Pedro Airport.

Utilities

Water is provided by the Autonomous Service of Water and Sewage of São Pedro (SAAESP).[13]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[14] 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).[15]

Religion

See also: Religion in Brazil, Protestantism in Brazil and Roman Catholic Church in Brazil. Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Piracicaba.[16]

Protestant Church

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),[17] [18] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[19] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prefeitura de São Pedro | Gestão Atual . São Pedro City Hall . São Pedro City Hall | Current Management . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  2. Web site: 17ª Legislatura . São Pedro Municipal Council . SINO Informática . 17th Legislature . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  3. Web site: Official Territorial Area . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) . 17 March 2019.
  4. Web site: IBGE | Brasil em Síntese | São Paulo | São Pedro | Panorama . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) . IBGE | Brazil in Brief | São Paulo | São Pedro | Panorama . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  5. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/sao-pedro/panorama IBGE 2020
  6. Web site: Significado de são-pedrense . Caldas Aulete Online Dictionary . Lexikon Editora Digital . Meaning of são-pedrense . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  7. Web site: IBGE | Brasil em Síntese | São Paulo | São Pedro | Pesquisa | Censo | Universo - Características da população e dos domicílios . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) . IBGE | Brazil in Brief | São Paulo | São Pedro | Research | Census | Universe - Characteristics of population and households . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  8. Web site: Tabela 2093 – População residente por cor ou raça, sexo, situação do domicílio e grupos de idade – Amostra – Características Gerais da População . IBGE System of Automatic Recovery (SIDRA) . Table 2093 – Resident population by color or race, sex, state of domicile and age groups – Sample – General Characteristics of the Population . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  9. Web site: BR Localidades 2010 v1 . Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) . BR Locations 2010 v1 . MDB . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  10. Web site: CÓDIGOS DE SÃO PAULO . . SÃO PAULO CODES . Portuguese . https://web.archive.org/web/20160630125916/http://www.anatel.gov.br/hotsites/CodigosNacionaisLocalidade/codigos_uf/codigos_sp.pdf . 30 June 2016 . dead . 17 March 2019.
  11. Web site: Ranking IDHM Municípios 2010 . United Nations Development Programme Brazil . MHDI Ranking Municipalities 2010 . Portuguese . 17 March 2019.
  12. Web site: Clima dos Municípios Paulistas / São Pedro . Center for Meteorological and Climatic Researches Applied to Agriculture - Unicamp . . Climate of São Paulo State Municipalities / Águas de São Pedro . Portuguese . https://web.archive.org/web/20170711214935/http://www.cpa.unicamp.br/outras-informacoes/clima_muni_566.html . 11 July 2017 . dead . 17 March 2019.
  13. Web site: APRESENTAÇÃO . SAAESP . Portuguese . PRESENTATION . 8 May 2019.
  14. Web site: Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973. 2024-05-27. www.imprensaoficial.com.br. Portuguese.
  15. Web site: Our History - Telefônica RI. 2024-05-27. Telefônica.
  16. Web site: São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. 2024-06-22. www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
  17. Web site: Campos Eclesiásticos. 2018-12-10. 2024-06-22. CONFRADESP. Portuguese.
  18. Web site: Arquivos: Locais. 2024-06-22. Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede. Portuguese.
  19. Web site: Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil. 2024-06-22. congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br. Portuguese.