Coordinates: 22°28′26″S 48°59′1″W / 22.47389°S 48.98361°W / -22.47389; -48.98361

Agudos

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Agudos
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
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CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
966 km2 (373 sq mi)
Elevation
580 m (1,900 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
37,401
 • Density38.7/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
17120-000

Agudos is a Brazilian municipality located in the west-central part of the state of São Paulo. The population is 37,401 (2020 est.) in an area of 966 km2.[2] Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from Lençóis.[3]

Geography

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Limits

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Demographics

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Historical population of municipality
Year Population
192015,702
194022,35242.4%
195016,751−25.1%
196017,0751.9%
197018,5438.6%
198024,47832.0%
199131,70629.5%
200032,4842.5%
201034,5246.3%
202237,6809.1%
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Economy

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Agudos; economy is an agricultural municipality and have some industries of national prominence as Duratex and the Ambev. The municipal agricultural production is made up of:

  • Pineapples
  • Sugar cane
  • Cassava
  • Corn
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Tangerina

The Duratex industry possesses extensive reserves in the city that are managed by the Duraflora. The cattle of Agudos has about 70,000 cows, 10,000 swines and 300,000 chickens.

Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[7] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[8]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ IBGE, history
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