Fernandópolis

title: "Fernandópolis" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["fernandópolis", "1945-establishments-in-brazil", "populated-places-established-in-1945"] topic_path: "geography/brazil" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernandópolis" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Fernandópolis |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_shield | Brasão de Fernandópolis, SP.jpg |
| image_flag | Bandeira de Fernandópolis, SP.jpg |
| image_skyline | Avenida Expedicionários Brasileiros.jpg |
| image_map | SaoPaulo Municip Fernandopolis.svg |
| map_caption | Location in São Paulo state |
| pushpin_map | Brazil |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Brazil |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Brazil |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Southeast |
| subdivision_type2 | State |
| subdivision_name2 | São Paulo |
| subdivision_type3 | Mesoregion |
| subdivision_name3 | São José do Rio Preto |
| subdivision_type4 | Microregion |
| subdivision_name4 | Fernandópolis |
| subdivision_type5 | Metrop. region |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | André Giovanni Pessuto |
| elevation_m | 535 |
| area_total_km2 | 550 |
| population_total | 71,186 |
| population_as_of | 2022 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| blank_name_sec1 | HDI |
| timezone1 | BRT |
| utc_offset1 | -03:00 |
| timezone1_DST | BRST |
| utc_offset1_DST | -02:00 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 15600-000 |
| area_code_type | Area code |
| area_code | +55 17 |
| website | |
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| official_name = Fernandópolis | native_name = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_shield = Brasão de Fernandópolis, SP.jpg | image_flag = Bandeira de Fernandópolis, SP.jpg | image_skyline = Avenida Expedicionários Brasileiros.jpg | image_caption = | image_map = SaoPaulo Municip Fernandopolis.svg | map_caption = Location in São Paulo state | pushpin_map = Brazil | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil | coordinates = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Brazil | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Southeast | subdivision_type2 = State | subdivision_name2 = São Paulo | subdivision_type3 = Mesoregion | subdivision_name3 = São José do Rio Preto | subdivision_type4 = Microregion | subdivision_name4 = Fernandópolis | subdivision_type5 = Metrop. region | subdivision_name5 = | established_title = | established_date = | leader_party = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = André Giovanni Pessuto | elevation_m = 535 | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 550 | area_metro_km2 = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 71,186 | population_as_of = 2022 | population_metro = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | blank_name_sec1 = HDI | blank_info_sec1 = | timezone1 = BRT | utc_offset1 = -03:00 | timezone1_DST = BRST | utc_offset1_DST = -02:00 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 15600-000 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = +55 17 | website = Fernandópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 71,186 in an area of 550 km2. Fernandópolis is the center of the microregion of Fernandópolis with 104,623 inhabitants and area of 2,811.7 km2.
History
The beginning of the city has relation with the cattle creation in the region and the opening of a "cow road" (Estrada Boiadeira) in the beginning of the 20th century. The coffee production in the region begins in 1917.
On November 30, 1944, the district was established and on January 1, 1945, the municipality of Fernandópolis was officially established with the emancipation from Tanabi. ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Carta_Geral_do_Estado_de_São_Paulo_(1945)_-1(1),_Acervo_do_Museu_Paulista_da_USP.jpg" caption="Map of the state of São Paulo (1944)."] ::
Geography
Fernandópolis is located in the northwest of São Paulo state, 555 km from the city of São Paulo.
Economy
The Tertiary sector is the economic basis of Fernandópolis. Commerce, services and public administration corresponds to 69.6% of the city GDP. Industry is 26.7% of the GDP, and the Primary sector corresponds to 3.6%.
Culture
The city hosts an annual Expo, the Exposição de Fernandópolis, with Rodeo and other leisure options.
Demographics
Indicators
- Population: 71,186 (IBGE/2022)
- Area: 550.0 km2 (212.4 sq mi)
- Population density: 126.97/km2 (328.9/sq mi)
- Urbanization: 96.9% (2010)
- Sex ratio (Males to Females): 94.77 (2011)
- Birth rate: 10.10/1,000 inhabitants (2009)
- Infant mortality: 7.69/1,000 births (2009)
- HDI: 0.832 (UNDP/2000)
All indicators are from SEADE and IBGE
Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo. 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).
Sports
The city has a professional football team, the Fernandópolis Futebol Clube.
Climate
|metric first=y |single line=y |collapsed = Y |location = Fernandópolis, elevation 519 m, (2010–2020 normals, extremes 2009–2022) |Jan record high C = 38.8 |Feb record high C = 37.5 |Mar record high C = 36.2 |Apr record high C = 36.2 |May record high C = 33.7 |Jun record high C = 33.6 |Jul record high C = 34.2 |Aug record high C = 37.5 |Sep record high C = 41.7 |Oct record high C = 42.2 |Nov record high C = 39.2 |Dec record high C = 39.8 |Jan record low C = 17.9 |Feb record low C = 18.0 |Mar record low C = 16.1 |Apr record low C = 8.9 |May record low C = 8.2 |Jun record low C = 4.3 |Jul record low C = 4.1 |Aug record low C = 4.2 |Sep record low C = 8.4 |Oct record low C = 12.9 |Nov record low C = 12.8 |Dec record low C = 15.2 |Jan high C = 31.9 |Feb high C = 32.1 |Mar high C = 31.5 |Apr high C = 31.0 |May high C = 28.7 |Jun high C = 28.1 |Jul high C = 28.7 |Aug high C = 30.4 |Sep high C = 33.0 |Oct high C = 33.0 |Nov high C = 31.8 |Dec high C = 32.2 | year high C = |Jan mean C = 26.5 |Feb mean C = 26.6 |Mar mean C = 26.0 |Apr mean C = 25.1 |May mean C = 22.5 |Jun mean C = 22.0 |Jul mean C = 22.0 |Aug mean C = 23.2 |Sep mean C = 25.8 |Oct mean C = 26.5 |Nov mean C = 26.0 |Dec mean C = 26.6 | year mean C = |Jan low C = 21.1 |Feb low C = 21.0 |Mar low C = 20.5 |Apr low C = 19.3 |May low C = 16.4 |Jun low C = 15.8 |Jul low C = 15.3 |Aug low C = 15.9 |Sep low C = 18.6 |Oct low C = 20.0 |Nov low C = 20.2 |Dec low C = 21.1 | year low C = |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation mm = 219.0 |Feb precipitation mm = 167.3 |Mar precipitation mm = 178.9 |Apr precipitation mm = 59.5 |May precipitation mm = 51.2 |Jun precipitation mm = 35.1 |Jul precipitation mm = 20.2 |Aug precipitation mm = 16.0 |Sep precipitation mm = 57.9 |Oct precipitation mm = 104.1 |Nov precipitation mm = 133.6 |Dec precipitation mm = 165.5 |year precipitation mm = | source 1 = Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas{{cite web | url = https://www.ciiagro.sp.gov.br/ciiagroonline/Quadros/QTmaxPeriodo.asp | title = Temperatura Máxima Mensal | publisher= Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas | access-date = 7 July 2024}} | url = https://www.ciiagro.sp.gov.br/ciiagroonline/Quadros/QTminPeriodo.asp | title = Temperatura Mínima Mensal | publisher = Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas | language = pt | access-date = 7 July 2024}} | url = https://www.ciiagro.sp.gov.br/ciiagroonline/Quadros/QTmedPeriodo.asp | title = Temperatura Média Mensal | publisher = Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas | language = pt | access-date = 7 July 2024}} | url = https://www.ciiagro.sp.gov.br/ciiagroonline/Quadros/QChuvaPeriodo.asp | title = Chuva Mensal | publisher = Centro Integrado de Informações Agrometeorológicas | language = pt | access-date = 7 July 2024}}
References
References
- [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/sp/fernandopolis/panorama IBGE 2020]
- [http://cod.ibge.gov.br/232QP Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística]
- "2010 Census of the IBGE - Synopsis - Tables 761 and 1301". IBGE.gov.br.
- "History of the city on the Prefecture's site". Fernandopolis.sp.gov.br.
- "Municípios Paulistas".
- "Municipal Profile at SEADE". SEADE.gov.br.
- "Expo de Fernandópolis".
- "Population at "Censo 2010"". IBGE.gov.br.
- "Creation of Telesp - April 12, 1973".
- "Our History - Telefônica RI".
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