Rancharia

Municipality in Southeast, Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rancharia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 29,726 (2020 est.) in an area of 1586 km2.[2] The elevation is 519 m.

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Rancharia is located in Brazil
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Rancharia
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°13′45″S 50°53′35″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
  Total
1,586 km2 (612 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total
29,726
  Density18.74/km2 (48.54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[3] 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).[4]

Religion

Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis.[5]

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),[6][7] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[8] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

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