Pontal

Pontal is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 50,852 (2020 est.) in an area of 356 km².^[2] The elevation is 515 m.

Pontal
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Pontal Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°1′21″S 48°2′14″W
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Area
• Total	356 km2 (137 sq mi)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	50,852
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Geography

It has an area of 356.320 km².

Pontal borders five other municipalities: Jardinópolis to the east, Sertãozinho to the south, Pitangueiras to the west and Sales de Oliveira and Morro Agudo to the north.^[3]

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.^[4] In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.^[5]

The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).^[5]

See also

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