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Jandira

Jandira
Flag of Jandira
Coat of arms of Jandira
Location of Jandira
Location of Jandira
Jandira is located in Brazil
Jandira
Jandira
Location within Brazil
Coordinates: 23°31′40″S 46°54′10″W / 23.52778°S 46.90278°W / -23.52778; -46.90278
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Government
  MayorGeraldo Teotonio da Silva (PV)
Area
  Total
17.45 km2 (6.74 sq mi)
Elevation
720 m (2,360 ft)
Population
  Total
118,045
  Estimate 
(2025)[1]
121,550
  Density6,765/km2 (17,520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0,801 high
Websitehttps://www.jandira.sp.gov.br

Jandira is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo.[2] The population is 118,045 (2022 Census) in an area of 17.45 km2.[3][1] The suburban city is served by the ViaMobilidade with line 8.

Demography

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Historical population (municipality)
YearPopulation
197012,499
198036,043188.4%
199162,69774.0%
200091,80746.4%
2010108,34418.0%
2022118,0459.0%
Sources:[4][5][6][7]

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.[8] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[9]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[9]

Religion

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Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

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The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Diocese of Osasco.[10]

Protestant Church

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The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly Pentecostal, including the Assemblies of God in Brazil (the largest evangelical church in the country),[11][12] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[13] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). "IBGE 2025".
  2. "Lei Complementar nº 1.139, de 16 de junho de 2011". Archived from the original on 2015-10-01. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  3. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  4. "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  5. "Censos Demográficos (1920-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. "Evolução da população segundo os municípios (1872-2010) | IBGE" (PDF). geoftp.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  7. "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  8. "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  9. 1 2 "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  10. "Sul 1 Region of Brazil [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
  11. "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2026-03-22.
  12. "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-03-22.
  13. "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-03-22.
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