Adamantina is a municipality in the state of
São Paulo
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Brazil
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. The population is 35,111 (2020 est.) in an area of 412.0 km
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History
The municipality was created by state law in 1948.
Demographics
Population
Census 2000:
*Total resident : 33,497
*Males: 16,321
*Female: 17,176
*Urban: 30,368 (90.66%)
*Agricultural: 3,129 (9.34%)
Resident population of 10 years or more
*Total: 28.808
Infrastructure
*Hospitals: 2
*Bank agencies: 9
*Industries: 67
*Commercial Establishments: 279
*Services: 161
*Important places: FAI - Faculdades Adamantinenses Integradas, ETEC "Prof. Eudécio Luiz Vicente", EEPSG "Profª Fleurides Cavallini Menechino", EEPSG "Helen Keller", EEPSG "Durvalino Grion", EEPG "Navarro de Andrade", ACE - Associação Empresarial e Comercial de Adamantina, Recinto Poli Esportivo de Adamantina, Parque dos Pioneiros.
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.
Religion
Christianity
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is present in the city as follows:
Catholic Church
The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marília.
Protestant Church
The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly Pentecostal
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, including the Assemblies of God in Brazil (the largest evangelical church in the country), Christian Congregation in Brazil
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History
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Climate
See also
* List of municipalities in São Paulo
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of São Paulo (SP), located in the Southeast Region of Brazil
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* Interior of São Paulo
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References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20051107085238/http://www.aquitemagito.com.br/sp/adamantina/ - guide of events of Adamantina.
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City government's website
Populated places established in 1948
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