Andradina is a

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of the state of

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. It has an estimated population of 57,202 (as of 2020) in an area of . The municipality contains the of Andradina Biological Reserve, a strictly protected area. The municipality can be accessed mainly by

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/BR-300 (Marechal Rondon highway).

History

The municipality was created by state law in 1938.

Demographics

Transportation

The city is served by Paulino Ribeiro de Andrade State Airport.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the

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brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).

Notable people

* Edi Carlo Dias Marçal Andradina, football player and manager. * Luiz Carlos Alborghetti, broadcaster, television presenter and politician. *

Ricardo Prado Ricardo Prado (born 3 January 1965 in Andradina, São Paulo, Brazil) is an Olympic and former World Record holding medley swimmer from Brazil. He was one of the greatest swimmers in the history of Brazil and the best Brazilian swimmer in the 1 ...

, swimmer, Olympic runner-up, World Champion.

Climate

References

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