Ribeirão Branco
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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Coat of arms
![Location in São Paulo state](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/SaoPaulo_Municip_RibeiraoBranco.svg/250px-SaoPaulo_Municip_RibeiraoBranco.svg.png)
Location in São Paulo state
(2020 [1])
Ribeirão Branco is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 16,211 (2020 est.) in an area of 697.5 km2.[2] The elevation is 875 m.
History
The municipality was created by state law in 1944.[3]
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Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, 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[5].
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable)[5].
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ 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 2024-05-26.
- ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
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