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Presidente Epitácio

Coordinates: 21°45′53″S 52°6′19″W / 21.76472°S 52.10528°W / -21.76472; -52.10528
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Presidente Epitácio
Paraná River in Presidente Epitácio
Paraná River in Presidente Epitácio
Flag of Presidente Epitácio
Coat of arms of Presidente Epitácio
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Presidente Epitácio is located in Brazil
Presidente Epitácio
Presidente Epitácio
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°45′53″S 52°6′19″W / 21.76472°S 52.10528°W / -21.76472; -52.10528
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
1,260 km2 (490 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
44,389
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)

Presidente Epitácio is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The town is named after Epitácio Pessoa. The population is 44,389 (2020 est.) in an area of 1260 km2.[2] The elevation is 310 m. It is situated on the Paraná River, which forms the border with Mato Grosso do Sul here.

History

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The municipality was created by state law in 1948.[3]

Map of the state of São Paulo (1948).

Geography

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The municipality contains the 937 hectares (2,320 acres) Lagoa São Paulo Reserve.[4] It contains part of the 246,800 hectares (610,000 acres) Great Pontal Reserve, created in 1942.[5] It also contains 11% of the 6,677 hectares (16,500 acres) Mico Leão Preto Ecological Station, established in 2002.[6]

Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[7] 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).[8]

Transportation

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Presidente Epitácio is served by Geraldo Moacir Bordon State Airport.

Climate

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Climate data for Presidente Epitácio, elevation 308 m (1,010 ft), (2014–2021 normals, extremes 2014–2022)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 38.9
(102.0)
39.5
(103.1)
37.1
(98.8)
36.3
(97.3)
34.0
(93.2)
33.3
(91.9)
34.3
(93.7)
37.3
(99.1)
41.2
(106.2)
40.0
(104.0)
39.7
(103.5)
39.1
(102.4)
41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.2
(91.8)
33.0
(91.4)
32.4
(90.3)
31.2
(88.2)
28.3
(82.9)
27.0
(80.6)
27.5
(81.5)
29.4
(84.9)
32.2
(90.0)
31.9
(89.4)
32.5
(90.5)
32.9
(91.2)
31.0
(87.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.9
(82.2)
27.6
(81.7)
26.9
(80.4)
25.2
(77.4)
22.3
(72.1)
21.1
(70.0)
20.6
(69.1)
22.4
(72.3)
25.5
(77.9)
26.0
(78.8)
26.8
(80.2)
27.5
(81.5)
25.0
(77.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.6
(72.7)
22.1
(71.8)
21.4
(70.5)
19.3
(66.7)
16.4
(61.5)
15.3
(59.5)
13.8
(56.8)
15.3
(59.5)
18.8
(65.8)
20.1
(68.2)
21.0
(69.8)
22.2
(72.0)
19.0
(66.2)
Record low °C (°F) 18.5
(65.3)
17.4
(63.3)
16.6
(61.9)
7.6
(45.7)
9.1
(48.4)
2.7
(36.9)
2.2
(36.0)
7.3
(45.1)
9.9
(49.8)
12.0
(53.6)
14.8
(58.6)
17.1
(62.8)
2.2
(36.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 173.3
(6.82)
158.1
(6.22)
108.5
(4.27)
53.4
(2.10)
77.1
(3.04)
50.9
(2.00)
33.1
(1.30)
50.9
(2.00)
65.6
(2.58)
128.3
(5.05)
108.0
(4.25)
139.6
(5.50)
1,146.8
(45.13)
Source: Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas[9][10][11][12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "Municípios Paulistas". www.al.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  4. ^ Pontal do Paranapanema (in Portuguese), IBAMA: Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, retrieved 2016-11-13
  5. ^ Pontal do Paranapanema (in Portuguese), IBAMA: Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, retrieved 2016-11-13
  6. ^ ESEC Mico Leão Preto (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-06
  7. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  8. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  9. ^ "Temperatura Máxima Mensal". Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  10. ^ "Temperatura Mínima Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  11. ^ "Temperatura Média Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Chuva Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
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