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{{Short description|Municipality in Brazil}}
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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Araras
| name = Araras
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| pushpin_mapsize = 250
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| coordinates = {{coord|22|21|26|S|47|23|04|W|type:city|display=inline,title}}
| latd = 22 | latm = 21| lats = 26| latNS = S
| longd = 47 | longm = 23| longs = 04| longEW = W
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| coordinates_type = type:city
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| coordinates_footnotes =
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| coordinates_region = BR
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
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| established_date = August 15, 1862
| established_date = August 15, 1862
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = [[Nelson Dimas Brambilla]] ([[Worker's Party (Brazil)|PT]])
| leader_name = [[Pedro Eliseu Filho]] ([[Liberal Party (Brazil, 2006)|PL]])
| area_footnotes = <ref name="dados">http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/link.php?codmun=350330</ref>
| area_footnotes = <ref name="dados">{{cite web|url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/link.php?codmun=350330|title=IBGE - Cidades - São Paulo - Araras|website=www.ibge.gov.br}}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 644.831
| area_total_km2 = 644.831
| elevation_m = 629
| elevation_m = 629
| population_footnotes = <ref name="dados"/>
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 118843
| population_total = 130,866
| population_as_of = 2010
| population_as_of = 2022<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/araras/panorama IBGE 2022]</ref>
| hdi = 0,808 - very high
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym = Ararense
| population_demonym = Ararense
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| website = {{URL|http://www.araras.sp.gov.br/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.araras.sp.gov.br/}}
}}
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'''Araras''' ({{IPA-pt|ɐˈɾaɾɐs}}) is a [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] located in the interior of [[São Paulo (state)|State of São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]. The population is 118,898 as of the 2010 [[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] [[Census]].<ref name="dados"/>
'''Araras''' ({{IPA|pt|ɐˈɾaɾɐs}}) is a [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] located in the interior of [[São Paulo (state)|State of São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]. The population is 135,506 as of the 2020 [[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] estimate.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Araras means [[macaw]]s.
Araras means [[macaw]]s.

== History ==
<blockquote>"The city of Araras has its first records in the 18th century, starting on May 19, 1865, when Bento Lacerda Guimarães (Barão de Araras) and José de Lacerda Guimarães (Barão de Ary) considered the founders of Araras, doaram lands For the construction of the Church of Our Lady of Patrocínio, the patron saint of the city, the origin of the name Araras, and as a consequence of the countless Araras that inhabited the Ribeirão das Furnas, was raised to Vila pela on March 24, 1871. Law nº29, initiating the construction of the municipality. Due to the political emancipation of Araras, on March 24th was marked as the date of the city's anniversary."</blockquote>In 2012 Araras completed 150 years of foundation and 145 years of political-administrative emancipation in relation to the municipality of [[Limeira]]. Commemorating the dates, on March 25, 2012, the Orquestra Sinfônica de Ribeirão Preto appeared in the city. The event brought together more than 7 thousand people at Praça Barão de Araras and Largo da Basílica.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Araras - Guia do cidade Araras -SP Aqui você Encontra ! |url=https://www.encontraararas.com.br/ |access-date=2024-10-17 |website=www.encontraararas.com.br |language=pt-br}}</ref>

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== Demographics ==
{| border="0"
|-
|
{{Historical populations of municipalities in the state of São Paulo
| 1872 = 5495
| 1890 = 9355
| 1900 = 11663
| 1910 = 21574
| 1920 = 25613
| 1925 = 28003
| 1929 = 42722
| 1934 = 24234
| 1937 = 25908
| 1940 = 22614
| 1946 = 23970
| 1950 = 28599
| 1958 = 34108
| 1960 = 39102
| 1970 = 53422
| 1980 = 65010
| 1991 = 87459
| 2000 = 104196
| 2010 = 118843
| 2022 = 130866
}}
|}


==Sports==
==Sports==
[[União São João Esporte Clube]], founded in 1981, is the most successful [[football (soccer)|football]] club of the city.<ref name="União São João Esporte Club">http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/sp/usj.htm</ref>
[[União São João Esporte Clube]], founded in 1981, is the most successful [[football (soccer)|football]] club of the city.<ref name="União São João Esporte Club">{{Cite web |url=http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/sp/usj.htm |title=União São João - Arquivo de Clubes |access-date=2012-12-06 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121206022803/http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/sp/usj.htm |archive-date=2012-12-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Media ==
In telecommunications, the city was served by [[:pt:Telecomunicações_de_São_Paulo|Telecomunicações de São Paulo]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imprensaoficial.com.br/DO/BuscaDO2001Documento_11_4.aspx?link=/1973/ineditoriais/abril/24/p1/pag_0054_DUI6O3SN7V5CNe7E7ANSRTTG04F.pdf&pagina=54&data=24/04/1973&caderno=Ineditoriais&paginaordenacao=100054|title=Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973|access-date=2024-06-04|website=www.imprensaoficial.com.br|language=Portuguese}}</ref> In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the [[Vivo (telecommunications company)|Vivo]] brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).<ref name=":vivo">{{Cite web|url=https://ri.telefonica.com.br/en/the-company/our-history/|title=Our History - Telefônica RI|access-date=2024-06-04|website=Telefônica}}</ref>

== Religion ==
{{see also|Religion in Brazil|Protestantism in Brazil|Roman Catholic Church in Brazil}}
[[Christianity]] is present in the city as follows:

=== Catholic Church ===
The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsapa.html|title=São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]|access-date=2024-06-18|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}}</ref>

=== Protestant Church ===
The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]], including the [[Assembleias de Deus|Assemblies of God in Brazil]] (the largest evangelical church in the country),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://confradesp.com.br/campos-eclesiasticos/|title=Campos Eclesiásticos|date=2018-12-10|access-date=2024-06-18|website=CONFRADESP|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ad.org.br/locations/|title=Arquivos: Locais|access-date=2024-06-18|website=Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede|language=Portuguese}}</ref> [[Christian Congregation in Brazil]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br/localidade|title=Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil|access-date=2024-06-18|website=congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br|language=Portuguese}}</ref> among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

==Notable people==
*[[Velloso (footballer, born 1968)|Velloso]], football player
*[[Sorato (footballer)|Sorato]], football player
*[[Luisa Baptista]], triathlete


==References==
==References==
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{{Brazil topics}}
{{Brazil topics}}
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{{Demographics of Brazil}}


{{São Paulo state|Piracicaba}}
{{São Paulo state|Piracicaba}}
{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Populated places in São Paulo (state)]]
[[Category:Araras| ]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1862]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1862]]
[[Category:1862 establishments in Brazil]]




Latest revision as of 17:23, 17 October 2024

Araras
Municipality
City of Araras
Fountain in Barão de Araras Square with the 100th Anniversary City Monument at the back
Fountain in Barão de Araras Square with the 100th Anniversary City Monument at the back
Flag of Araras
Flag
Official seal of Araras
Seal
Nickname: 
Cidade das árvores
Location of Araras
Location of Araras
Araras is located in Brazil
Araras
Araras
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°21′26″S 47°23′04″W / 22.35722°S 47.38444°W / -22.35722; -47.38444
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionPiracicaba
MicroregionLimeira
FoundedAugust 15, 1862
Government
 • MayorPedro Eliseu Filho (PL)
Area
[1]
 • Total
644.831 km2 (248.971 sq mi)
Elevation
629 m (2,064 ft)
Population
 (2022[2])
 • Total
130,866
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
DemonymArarense
Time zoneUTC-3 (Brasilia Official Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (Brazilian Daylight Saving Time)
Postal Code
13600-000
Area code(+55) 19
Websitewww.araras.sp.gov.br

Araras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈɾaɾɐs]) is a municipality located in the interior of State of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 135,506 as of the 2020 IBGE estimate.

Etymology

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Araras means macaws.

History

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"The city of Araras has its first records in the 18th century, starting on May 19, 1865, when Bento Lacerda Guimarães (Barão de Araras) and José de Lacerda Guimarães (Barão de Ary) considered the founders of Araras, doaram lands For the construction of the Church of Our Lady of Patrocínio, the patron saint of the city, the origin of the name Araras, and as a consequence of the countless Araras that inhabited the Ribeirão das Furnas, was raised to Vila pela on March 24, 1871. Law nº29, initiating the construction of the municipality. Due to the political emancipation of Araras, on March 24th was marked as the date of the city's anniversary."

In 2012 Araras completed 150 years of foundation and 145 years of political-administrative emancipation in relation to the municipality of Limeira. Commemorating the dates, on March 25, 2012, the Orquestra Sinfônica de Ribeirão Preto appeared in the city. The event brought together more than 7 thousand people at Praça Barão de Araras and Largo da Basílica.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population of municipality
Year Population %±
18725,495
18909,35570.2%
190011,66324.7%
191021,57485.0%
192025,61318.7%
192528,0039.3%
192942,72252.6%
193424,234−43.3%
193725,9086.9%
194022,614−12.7%
194623,9706.0%
195028,59919.3%
195834,10819.3%
196039,10214.6%
197053,42236.6%
198065,01021.7%
199187,45934.5%
2000104,19619.1%
2010118,84314.1%
2022130,86610.1%
[4][5][6]

Sports

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União São João Esporte Clube, founded in 1981, is the most successful football club of the city.[7]

Media

[edit]

In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[8] 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).[9]

Religion

[edit]
See also: Religion in Brazil, Protestantism in Brazil, and Roman Catholic Church in Brazil

Christianity is present in the city as follows:

Catholic Church

[edit]

The Catholic church in the municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira.[10]

Protestant Church

[edit]

The most diverse evangelical beliefs are present in the city, mainly Pentecostal, including the Assemblies of God in Brazil (the largest evangelical church in the country),[11][12] Christian Congregation in Brazil,[13] among others. These denominations are growing more and more throughout Brazil.

Notable people

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ "IBGE - Cidades - São Paulo - Araras". www.ibge.gov.br.
  2. ^ IBGE 2022
  3. ^ "Araras - Guia do cidade Araras -SP Aqui você Encontra !". www.encontraararas.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  4. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1991-2022) | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ "Censos Demográficos (1872-1980) | IBGE". biblioteca.ibge.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  6. ^ "Biblioteca Digital Seade | Fundação Seade". bibliotecadigital.seade.gov.br (in Portuguese).
  7. ^ "União São João - Arquivo de Clubes". Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  8. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  9. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  10. ^ "São Paulo (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  11. ^ "Campos Eclesiásticos". CONFRADESP (in Portuguese). 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  12. ^ "Arquivos: Locais". Assembleia de Deus Belém – Sede (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  13. ^ "Localidade - Congregação Cristã no Brasil". congregacaocristanobrasil.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-18.


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