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Municipality in Southeast, Brazil

Monte Alegre do Sul
Municipality

Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Monte Alegre do SulLocation in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°40′55″S 46°40′51″W / 22.68194°S 46.68083°W / -22.68194; -46.68083
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Area
• Total	110 km (40 sq mi)
Population
• Total	7,736
• Density	70/km (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Monte Alegre do Sul is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 7,736 (2015 est.) in an area of 110 km². The elevation is 748 m.

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1948.

Media

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

Religion

Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Amparo.

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), Christian Congregation in Brazil, among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

References

Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
"Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
"Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
"São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
"Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
"Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.
"Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-22.

State of São Paulo, Brazil

Government	Governors Senators
Transport	Highway system List of highways
Education	Universities

Sports

Auto racing	Interlagos Circuit Ayrton Senna
Football	FPF Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Série A2 Série A3 Segunda Divisão Copa Paulista Corinthians Guarani Palmeiras Ponte Preta Portuguesa Red Bull Bragantino Santos São Paulo São Caetano Santo André

Cities of São Paulo by population

Capital	São Paulo
1,000,000+	Campinas Guarulhos
500,000+	Osasco Ribeirão Preto Santo André São Bernardo do Campo São José dos Campos Sorocaba
200,000+	Americana Araraquara Barueri Bauru Carapicuíba Cotia Diadema Embu das Artes Franca Guarujá Hortolândia Indaiatuba Itapevi Itaquaquecetuba Jacareí Jundiaí Limeira Marília Mauá Mogi das Cruzes Piracicaba Praia Grande Presidente Prudente Santos São Carlos São José do Rio Preto São Vicente Sumaré Suzano Taboão da Serra Taubaté
100,000+	Araçatuba Araras Assis Atibaia Barretos Birigui Botucatu Bragança Paulista Catanduva Cubatão Ferraz de Vasconcelos Francisco Morato Franco da Rocha Guaratinguetá Itapecerica da Serra Itapetininga Itu Jandira Jaú Mogi Guaçu Ourinhos Paulínia Pindamonhangaba Poá Ribeirão Pires Rio Claro Salto Santa Bárbara d'Oeste Santana de Parnaíba São Caetano do Sul Sertãozinho Tatuí Valinhos Várzea Paulista Votorantim

Mesoregion

Campinas
Amparo	Águas de Lindoia Amparo Lindóia Monte Alegre do Sul Pedra Bela Pinhalzinho Serra Negra Socorro
Campinas	Americana Campinas Cosmópolis Elias Fausto Holambra Hortolândia Indaiatuba Jaguariúna Monte Mor Nova Odessa Paulínia Pedreira Santa Bárbara d'Oeste Sumaré Valinhos Vinhedo
Mogi Mirim	Artur Nogueira Engenheiro Coelho Estiva Gerbi Itapira Mogi Guaçu Mogi Mirim Santo Antônio de Posse
Pirassununga	Aguaí Pirassununga Porto Ferreira Santa Cruz das Palmeiras
Sao João da Boa Vista	Águas da Prata Caconde Casa Branca Divinolândia Espírito Santo do Pinhal Itobi Mococa Santo Antônio do Jardim São João da Boa Vista São José do Rio Pardo São Sebastião da Grama Tambaú Tapiratiba Vargem Grande do Sul

Southeast Region, Brazil

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