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Taiaçu

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Taiaçu
Municipality
Flag of Taiaçu
Flag
Coat of arms of Taiaçu
Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Taiaçu is located in Brazil
Taiaçu
Taiaçu
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°8′40″S 48°30′45″W / 21.14444°S 48.51250°W / -21.14444; -48.51250
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
107 km2 (41 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
6,320
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Taiaçu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 6,320 (2020 est.) in an area of 107 km².[2] The elevation is 565 m.

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[3] 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).[4]

Notable people

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Religion

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See also: Religion in Brazil, Protestantism in Brazil, and Roman Catholic Church in Brazil

Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

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The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaboticabal.[5]

Protestant Church

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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),[6][7] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[8] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  4. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  5. ^ "Sul 1 Region of Brazil [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  6. ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  7. ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  8. ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-03-30.
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