Borá is a municipality in the state of São PauloinBrazil. The population is 838 (2020 est.) in an area of 119 km².[3] The elevation is 582 m. Borá is the least populated municipality in São Paulo and the second least populated in Brazil.[4] Its foundation dates from around 1918, with the merchant Vedovatti family, being formally recognized in 1934, and becoming a municipality in 1965.[5]
Borá
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Location in São Paulo state
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Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 22°16′14″S 50°32′41″W / 22.27056°S 50.54472°W / -22.27056; -50.54472 | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | São Paulo |
Founded | 1918 |
Recognized | 1934 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luiz Carlos Rodrigues [1] (PTB) |
Area | |
• Total | 119 km2 (46 sq mi) |
Population
(2020 [2])
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• Total | 838 |
• Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[6] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[7]
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[7]
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