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Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
Nova Castilho
Municipality
Flag of Nova CastilhoFlagCoat of arms of Nova CastilhoCoat of arms
Location in São Paulo stateLocation in São Paulo state
Nova Castilho is located in BrazilNova CastilhoNova CastilhoLocation in Brazil
Coordinates: 20°45′47″S 50°20′35″W / 20.76306°S 50.34306°W / -20.76306; -50.34306
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Founded1923
Area
 • Total183 km (71 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,278
 • Density7.0/km (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Nova Castilho is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 1,278 (2020 est.) in an area of 183 km. The elevation is 420 m. Its foundation dates from around 1923, on lands donated by the Castilho family. Previously it also had the names of General Salgado and Japiúba.

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In telecommunications, the city was 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).

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. "História do Município".
  4. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  5. "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.

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