General Salgado
{{Infobox settlement
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|settlement_type = Municipality
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|image_seal = Brasão de General Salgado, SP.jpg
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|mapsize = 250px
|map_caption = Location of General Salgado
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_type1 = Region
|subdivision_type2 = State
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
|subdivision_name1 = Southeast
|subdivision_name2 = {{flag|São Paulo}}
|leader_title = Mayor
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|established_date = 2009
|area_total_km2 = 493.3
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|population_as_of = 2020 [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/general-salgado/panorama IBGE 2020]
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|population_total = 10,862
|population_density_km2 = auto
|timezone = BRT
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|coordinates = {{coord|20|38|52|S|50|21|39|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m = 418
|elevation_ft =
|area_code = +55 17
|postal_code_type = Postal Code
|postal_code = 15300-000
|website = [http://www.generalsalgado.sp.gov.br/ Prefecture of General Salgado]
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General Salgado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has a population of 10,862 inhabitants and an area of 493.3 km².{{cite web|title=2010 Census of the IBGE - Population - Table 2.1.20|url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/censo2010/tabelas_pdf/Sao_paulo.pdf|publisher=IBGE.gov.br|language=pt|access-date=11 June 2012}}
General Salgado belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.
History
The municipality was created by state law in 1944.{{Cite web|url=https://www.al.sp.gov.br/documentacao/municipios-paulistas|title=Municípios Paulistas|access-date=2024-06-26|website=www.al.sp.gov.br|language=Portuguese}}
File:Carta Geral do Estado de São Paulo (1945) - 1 (1), Acervo do Museu Paulista da USP.jpg
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, 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}}
See also
References
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{{São Paulo state|São José do Rio Preto}}
Category:Municipalities in São Paulo (state)
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