Gália

Gália
Location in São Paulo state
Gália
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°17′29″S 49°33′10″W / 22.29139°S 49.55278°W / -22.29139; -49.55278
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
356 km2 (137 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
6,482
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Gália is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 6,482 (2020 est.) in an area of 356 km2.[2] The elevation is 561 m.

The municipality contains 80% of the 2,176 hectares (5,380 acres) Caetetus Ecological Station, created in 1976.[3]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo 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]

See also

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ ESEC dos Caetetus "Olavo Amaral Ferraz" (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-20{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  5. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-26.