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
editIn 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.
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