Pontal

Pontal
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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 )
• Total	50,852
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

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. The elevation is 515 m.

Media

In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be 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).

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.