Ariranha

For the mammal called ariranha in Portuguese, see Giant otter.

Ariranha is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 9,761 (2020 est.) in an area of 132.6 km² (51.2 sq mi).^[2] Ariranha belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.

Ariranha
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location in São Paulo state
Ariranha Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°11′16″S 48°47′13″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Mesoregion	São José do Rio Preto
Microregion	Catanduva
Area
• Total	132.6 km2 (51.2 sq mi)
Elevation	595 m (1,952 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	9,761
• Density	73.61/km2 (190.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code	15960-000
Area code	+55 17
Website	www.ariranha.sp.gov.br

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.^[3] 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).^[4]

See also

• List of municipalities in São Paulo
• Interior of São Paulo