Agudos is a Brazilian

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located in the west-central part of the state of

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. The population is 37,401 (2020 est.) in an area of 966 km². Distance from the capital is 330 km and is accessed by the Rodovia Marechal Rondon. The municipality was established in 1898, when it was separated from

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Geography

Limits

* Bauru *

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* Piratininga * Cabrália Paulista * Paulistânia

Demographics

Economy

Agudos; economy is an agricultural municipality and have some industries of national prominence as Duratex and the Ambev. The municipal agricultural production is made up of: *Pineapples *Sugar cane *Cassava *Corn *Orange *Lemon *Tangerina The Duratex industry possesses extensive reserves in the city that are managed by the Duraflora. The cattle of Agudos has about 70,000 cows, 10,000 swines and 300,000 chickens.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by

Companhia Telefônica Brasileira Companhia Telefônica Brasileira (CTB) was a Brazilian fixed-line telephone company that provided services to the states of Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo (state), São Paulo, as well as Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo thr ...

until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. 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).

References

External links

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Agudos website
Municipalities in São Paulo (state) Populated places established in 1898 1898 establishments in Brazil {{MesoregionBauru-geo-stub