Bertioga
Bertioga is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo and part of the Baixada Santista Metropolitan Region.<ref>Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo, Lei Complementar Nº 815</ref> Its population is 64,723 (2020 est.) in an area of 490.15 km2.<ref name=ibge>Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística</ref> Because it neighbors resort towns, its population fluctuates greatly with the seasons. The more northern parts are densely forested and humanly unpopulated. It was created on 19 May 1991, from a part of Santos.
The municipality contains the Template:Convert Restinga de Bertioga State Park, created in 2010 to protect an area of mangroves, restinga and rainforest.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> Its limits are Mogi das Cruzes, Biritiba-Mirim and Salesópolis in the north, São Sebastião in the east, Atlantic Ocean to the south with Ilha de Santo Amaro (opposite the city) and Santos in the west.
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Bertioga was served telecommunications by the Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when the Telecomunicações de São Paulo took over.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In July 1998, it was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012.<ref name=":vivo" /> It now sells and operates cell phones, fixed lines, internet access (fiber optic and 4G) and television reception (satellite and cable).<ref name=":vivo">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Historical populations
Trivia
Bertioga is where Josef Mengele, a Nazi Germany doctor at Auschwitz, drowned in 1979.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
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