Ribeirão dos Índios
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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Ribeirão dos Índios is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 2,224 (2020 est.) in an area of 196 km2.[2]
Demography
Demographics
Data from the Census-2000
Total Population - 2,222
Urban: 1,760
Rural: 462
Men: 1,144
Women: 1,078
Population Density (inhabitants/km2): 11.28
Infant Mortality (up to 1 year old per 1000): 14.48
Life Expectation: 71.98
Fertility rate (children per women): 2.06
Literacy Rate: 84.27%
Administration
- Mayor - Jose Amauri Lenzoni (2005-2008)
- President of the Board - Aparecido de Almeida (2007-2008)
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[7] 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).[8]
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 Presidente Prudente.[9]
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),[10][11] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[12] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.
