Mococa
Mococa Portuguese pronunciation: [moˈkɔkɐ] is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 68,980 (2020 est.) in an area of 855 km².[1] The elevation is 645 m. 21°28′04″S 47°00′17″W / 21.46778°S 47.00472°W
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| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | São Paulo |
| Area | |
• Total | 856.39 km2 (330.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 645 m (2,116 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 80,629 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) |
| Website | www.mococa.sp.gov.br |
The local government is made up of a mayor (in Brazil, Prefeito) and a municipal council (in Brazil, Câmara Municipal.) The current mayor is Eduardo Ribeiro Barison, from the PSD, who was elected in the 2020 municipal elections.
Media
[edit]In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[2] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.[3]
The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).[3]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Mococa, elevation 662 m (2,172 ft), (1993–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.8 (85.6) |
30.3 (86.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.0 (84.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.8 (87.4) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.9 (84.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.5 (76.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.2 (70.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
17.1 (62.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
18.0 (64.4) |
18.8 (65.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
16.9 (62.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 290.7 (11.44) |
193.1 (7.60) |
166.6 (6.56) |
86.5 (3.41) |
64.2 (2.53) |
34.6 (1.36) |
16.2 (0.64) |
17.5 (0.69) |
60.5 (2.38) |
126.4 (4.98) |
170.6 (6.72) |
258.6 (10.18) |
1,485.5 (58.49) |
| Source: Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas[4][5][6][7] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ a b "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ "Temperatura Máxima Mensal". Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Temperatura Mínima Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Temperatura Média Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Chuva Mensal" (in Portuguese). Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
External links
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Media related to Mococa at Wikimedia Commons- Official page
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