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Gavião Peixoto
Municipality
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Location in São Paulo state
Gavião PeixotoLocation in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°50′20″S 48°29′42″W / 21.83889°S 48.49500°W / -21.83889; -48.49500
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	São Paulo
Mesoregion	Araraquara
Microregion	Araraquara
Government
• Mayor	Gustavo Martins Piccolo
Area
• Total	244 km (94 sq mi)
Elevation	515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
• Total	4,815
• Density	20/km (51/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Website	www.gaviaopeixoto.sp.gov.br

Gavião Peixoto is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,815 (2020 est.) in an area of 244 km². The elevation is 515 m.

The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has a production plant at Gavião Peixoto Aerodrome, where major components are manufactured and flight testing is conducted. The Aerodrome has the longest runway in the Americas and fourth longest in the world.

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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).

References

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

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