Coordinates: 21°21′3″S 51°45′19″W / 21.35083°S 51.75528°W / -21.35083; -51.75528

Santa Mercedes

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Santa Mercedes
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
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CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
166.8 km2 (64.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
2,943
 • Density17.64/km2 (45.70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Santa Mercedes is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 2,943 (2020 est.) in an area of 166.8 km2 (64.4 sq mi).[2] The elevation is 351 m (1,152 ft).

Media

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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]

Religion

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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 Marília.[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
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