Lagoinha | |
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Municipality | |
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 Location of Lagoinha within São Paulo state | |
  Lagoinha | |
| Coordinates:23°05′26″S45°11′25″W / 23.09056°S 45.19028°W /-23.09056; -45.19028 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast Brazil |
| State | São Paulo |
| Metropolitan Region | Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte |
| Area | |
• Total | 255.47 km2 (98.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 913 m (2,995 ft) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 4,889 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| • Literacy rate | 85.64% |
| Postal code | 12510-xxx |
| Area code | +55-16 |
| Website | www.lagoinha.sp.gov.br |
Lagoinha is amunicipality in the eastern part of the state ofSão Paulo,Brazil. It is part of theMetropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte.[2] The population is 4,889 (2020 est.) in an area of 255.47 km².[3] The elevation is 913 m.
Economic activity centres upon agriculture, mainlydairy cattle and reforestry. Tourism has been growing in the region due to the abundance of water sources, falls, and natural hills, valley and forest environments.
| Year | Population |
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| 2001 | 4,957 |
| 2004 | 5,122 |
| 2015 | 4,954 |
According to the 2000IBGE Census, the population was 4,957, of which 2,877 or 58.04% are urban and 2,080 or (41.96%) are rural. The life expectancy for the city was 71.69 years. The fertility rate was at 2.31. The municipality has 2,585 males and 2,372 females. For every 100 males, there are 91.7 females. The literacy rate was 85.64%
In telecommunications, the city was served byCompanhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1973, when it began to be served byTelecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted theVivo 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]
Places adjacent to Lagoinha | |
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