Urupês

Urupês
Municipality
The Municipality of Urupês
Flag Seal
Nickname:  Heart's city ("Cidade coração")
Motto(s):  Progressum in operam ("In the work, the progress")
Location of Urupês
Urupês
Coordinates: 21°12′07″S 49°17′24″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Founded	September 24, 1928
Birthday	September 24
Government
• Mayor	Alcemir Cássio Gréggio ("Bica") (PTB)
• Vice-Mayor	Maria Luiza Gimpani da Silva
• Chamber President	Armando Aparecido Donizeti Sardella
Area
• Total	323.7 km^2 (125.0 sq mi)
Elevation	449 m (1,473 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	13,888
• Density	39.27/km^2 (101.7/sq mi)
Demonym	urupeense
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code	15850-000
Area code	+55 17
Website	Prefecture of Urupês

Urupês is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has a population of 13,888 inhabitants and covers an area of 323.7 km².^[2]

Urupês is located in the northwest of the São Paulo State and belongs to the Mesoregion of Novo Horizonte.

Media

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]

References

1. IBGE 2020
2. "IBGE Census" (in Portuguese). IBGE.gov.br. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
3. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
4. "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.