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Piratininga

Coordinates: 22°24′46″S 49°8′5″W / 22.41278°S 49.13472°W / -22.41278; -49.13472
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For the insect genus or the village that developed as São Paulo, see Piratininga (beetle) and São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga.
Piratininga
Municipality
Flag of Piratininga
Flag
Coat of arms of Piratininga
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Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Piratininga is located in Brazil
Piratininga
Piratininga
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°24′46″S 49°8′5″W / 22.41278°S 49.13472°W / -22.41278; -49.13472
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
402 km2 (155 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
15,108
 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Piratininga is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. With an area of 402.409 square kilometers (155.371 sq mi), of which 5.6813 square kilometres (2.1936 sq mi) is urban, it is located 285 km from São Paulo, the state capital, and 749 km from Brasília, the federal capital. Its population in the 2022 demographic census was 15,108 inhabitants, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), ranking as the 299th most populous municipality in the state of São Paulo.

Geography

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The territory of Piratininga covers 402.409 square kilometers (155.371 sq mi),[1] of which 5.6813 square kilometres (2.1936 sq mi) constitutes the urban area.[2] It sits at an average altitude of 516 meters above sea level.[3] Piratininga borders these municipalities: to the north, Bauru, Duartina, and Avaí; to the south, Agudos; to the east, Bauru and Agudos again; and to the west, Cabrália Paulista and Duartina again.[4] The city is located 285 km from the state capital São Paulo,[5] and 749 km from the federal capital Brasília.[6]

Under the territorial division established in 2017 by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE),[7] the municipality belongs to the immediate geographical region of Bauru, within the intermediate region of Bauru.[8] Previously, under the microregion and mesoregion divisions, it was part of the microregion of Bauru in the mesoregion of Bauru.[9][10]

Demographics

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Between the censuses of 2010 and 2022, the population of Piratininga registered a growth of just over 19.4%, with an annual geometric growth rate of 1.89%.[11] With 15,108 inhabitants in the 2022 census, the municipality ranked only 299th in the state that year,[12] with 51.4% female and 48.6% male,[13] resulting in a sex ratio of 94.57 (9,457 men for every 10,000 women),[14] compared to 12,072 inhabitants in the 2010 census (85.75% living in the urban area),[15] when it held the 331th state position.[16] Regarding age group in the 2022 census, 67.59% of the inhabitants were between 15 and 64 years old, 19.13% were under fifteen, and 13.25% were 65 or older.[17] The population density in 2022 was 37.54 inhabitants per square kilometer,[18] with an average of 2.86 inhabitants per household.[19]

The municipality's Human Development Index (HDI-M) is considered high, according to data from the United Nations Development Programme. According to the 2010 report published in 2013, its value was 0.779, ranking 73th in the state (out of 645 municipalities) and 141th nationally (out of 5,565 municipalities),[20] and the Gini coefficient rose from 0.44 in 2003[21] to 0.48 in 2010.[22] Considering only the longevity index, its value is 0.859, the income index is 0.762, and the education index is 0.723.[20]

Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[23] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[24] The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[24]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE. "Brasil / São Paulo / Piratininga". Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  2. ^ IBGE (2019). "Tabela 8418 - Áreas urbanizadas, Loteamento vazio, Área total mapeada e Subcategorias". Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ Silva, Vinicius Luis Arcangelo (24 September 2021). "Um olhar sobre os deslocamentos urbanos em Piratininga (SP): Desafios para a mobilidade urbana sustentável". São Paulo State University.
  4. ^ "História Do Município". Município de Interesse Turísticode Piratininga (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Distância entre Sao Paulo - SP, Brazil e Piratininga - SP, Brazil". Distância Entre as Cidades. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Distância entre Brasília e Piratininga". Distância Entre as Cidades. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Divisão Regional do Brasil". IBGE. 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  8. ^ "DTB_2024.zip" (Zip file) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Retrieved 29 April 2025. RELATORIO_DTB_BRASIL_2024_MUNICIPIOS.ods within zip file.
  9. ^ "Divisão regional do Brasil em mesorregiões e microrregiões geográficas" (PDF). Biblioteca IBGE. 1. IBGE: 44–45. 1990. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  10. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil". Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 1 July 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
  11. ^ IBGE (2022). "População residente / Taxa de crescimento geométrico ( Unidade: % )". Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  12. ^ IBGE (2022). "Sinopse / População residente ( Unidade: pessoas ) / 2022". Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  13. ^ IBGE (2022). "Tabela 9514 - População residente, por sexo, idade e forma de declaração da idade". Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  14. ^ IBGE (2022). "População residente / Sexo / Razão de sexo". Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  15. ^ IBGE (2010). "Tabela 608 - População residente, por situação do domicílio e sexo". Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  16. ^ IBGE (2010). "Sinopse / População residente ( Unidade: pessoas ) / 2010". Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  17. ^ IBGE (2022). "Tabela 9514 - População residente, por sexo, idade e forma de declaração da idade". Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  18. ^ IBGE. "Território / Densidade demográfica ( Unidade: habitantes por quilômetro quadrado )". Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  19. ^ IBGE. "Tabela 4712 - Domicílios particulares permanentes ocupados, Moradores em domicílios particulares permanentes ocupados e Média de moradores em domicílios particulares permanentes ocupados". Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  20. ^ a b "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil". Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  21. ^ IBGE (2003). "Mapa de pobreza e desigualdade". Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  22. ^ IBGE (2010). "Índice de Gini da renda domiciliar per capita segundo Município". DataSUS. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  23. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  24. ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
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