Dumont is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 10,023 (2020 est.) in an area of 111 km2.[2] The elevation is 595 m. It is named in honor of aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont.Is also knowing for producing the world famous sausage of Dumont.

Dumont
Church in Dumont
Church in Dumont
Flag of Dumont
Coat of arms of Dumont
Location in São Paulo state
Location in São Paulo state
Dumont is located in Brazil
Dumont
Dumont
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°14′11″S 47°58′24″W / 21.23639°S 47.97333°W / -21.23639; -47.97333
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
Area
 • Total
111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
10,023
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Demography

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Census / IBGE data - 2016 [3]

Total Population: 8,143

  • Urban: 7.854
  • Rural: 289
    • Men: 4,096
    • Woman: 4,047

Population Density (people/km2): 56.92

Infant mortality up to 1 years old (per thousand): 13.27

Life expectancy (years): 72.67

Fertility rate (children per woman): 2.11

Literacy rate: 90.44%

Human Development Index (HDI): 0.802

  • HDI Income: 0.742
  • HDI Longevity: 0.794
  • HDI Education: 0.871

(Source: IBGE)

Media

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In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo.[4] 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).[5]

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
  3. ^ "IBGE :: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística". ww2.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  4. ^ "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973". www.imprensaoficial.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  5. ^ "Our History - Telefônica RI". Telefônica. Retrieved 2024-06-04.