Miracatu | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in São Paulo state | |
  Miracatu Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates:24°16′51″S47°27′36″W / 24.28083°S 47.46000°W /-24.28083; -47.46000 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,001 km2 (386 sq mi) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 19,643 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Miracatu is a municipality in the state ofSão Paulo inBrazil. The population is 19,643 (2020 est.) in an area of 1001 km².[2] The elevation is 27 m.
The municipality contains part of the 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres)Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area, created in 1984.[3]It contains a small part of the 84,425 hectares (208,620 acres)Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, a strictly protected area of well-preservedAtlantic Forest created in 1986.[4]
The municipality was created by state law in 1938.[5]
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In telecommunications, the city was served byCompanhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served byTelecomunicações de São Paulo.[6] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted theVivo brand in 2012.[7]
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[7]
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