Capivari
{{Short description|Municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Capivari
| native_name =
| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_shield = Brasão_Capivari.jpg
| image_flag = Bandeira_de_Capivari.jpg
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| image_map = SaoPaulo Municip Capivari.svg
| map_caption = Location in São Paulo state
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| coordinates = {{coord|22|59|42|S|47|30|28|W|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Brazil
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Southeast
| subdivision_type2 = State
| subdivision_name2 = São Paulo
| subdivision_type3 = Mesoregion
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| subdivision_type4 = Microregion
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| subdivision_type5 = Metrop. region
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| leader_title = Mayor
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| elevation_m = 636
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 323
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| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 56,379
| population_as_of = 2020 [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/capivari/panorama IBGE 2020]
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| blank_name_sec1 = HDI
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| timezone1 = BRT
| utc_offset1 = -03:00
| timezone1_DST = BRST
| utc_offset1_DST = -02:00
| postal_code_type = Postal code
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Capivari is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 56,379 (2020 est.) in an area of 323 km2.[https://archive.today/20150916103836/http://cod.ibge.gov.br/2356T Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imprensaoficial.com.br/DO/BuscaDO2001Documento_11_4.aspx?link=/1973/ineditoriais/abril/24/p1/pag_0054_DUI6O3SN7V5CNe7E7ANSRTTG04F.pdf&pagina=54&data=24/04/1973&caderno=Ineditoriais&paginaordenacao=100054|title=Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973|access-date=2024-05-26|website=www.imprensaoficial.com.br|language=Portuguese}} 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).{{Cite web|url=https://ri.telefonica.com.br/en/the-company/our-history/|title=Our History - Telefônica RI|access-date=2024-05-26|website=Telefônica}}
Religion
{{see also|Religion in Brazil|Protestantism in Brazil|Roman Catholic Church in Brazil}}
Christianity is present in the city as follows:
= Catholic Church =
The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Piracicaba.{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsapa.html|title=São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]|access-date=2024-06-22|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}}
= Protestant Church =
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),{{Cite web|url=https://confradesp.com.br/campos-eclesiasticos/|title=Campos Eclesiásticos|date=2018-12-10|access-date=2024-06-22|website=CONFRADESP|language=Portuguese}}{{Cite web|url=https://ad.org.br/locations/|title=Arquivos: Locais|access-date=2024-06-22|website=Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede|language=Portuguese}} Christian Congregation in Brazil,{{Cite web|url=https://congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br/localidade|title=Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil|access-date=2024-06-22|website=congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br|language=Portuguese}} among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
People
- Tarsila do Amaral (1886–1973), painter, born in the area of Fazenda São Bernardo, currently located in the municipality of Rafard.
- Leo Vaz, writer
- Bruno Uvini, footballer