São Paulo

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São Paulo
Município de São Paulo
Municipality o São Paulo
Photo montage o the ceety o São Paulo. Frae the top, left tae richt: São Paulo Cathedral; Unitit Naitions Business Center; São Paulo Museum o Airt on Paulista Avenue; Paulista Museum; Bandeiras Monument; Octávio Frias de Oliveira Brig; an owerview o the historic dountoun frae Altino Arantes Biggin.
Photo montage o the ceety o São Paulo. Frae the top, left tae richt: São Paulo Cathedral; Unitit Naitions Business Center; São Paulo Museum o Airt on Paulista Avenue; Paulista Museum; Bandeiras Monument; Octávio Frias de Oliveira Brig; an owerview o the historic dountoun frae Altino Arantes Biggin.
Banner o São Paulo
Banner
Official seal of São Paulo
Seal
Eik-name(s): 
Terra da Garoa (Land o Drizzle) an Sampa
Motto(s): 
"Non ducor, duco"  (Laitin)
"A am no led, A lead"
Location of São Paulo
São Paulo is located in Brazil
São Paulo
São Paulo
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 23°33′S 46°38′W / 23.550°S 46.633°W / -23.550; -46.633Coordinates: 23°33′S 46°38′W / 23.550°S 46.633°W / -23.550; -46.633
Kintra Brazil
RegionSootheast
State São Paulo
Foondit1554
Govrenment
 • MayorGilberto Kassab (Democrats)
Area
 • Municipality1522.986 km2 (588.028 sq mi)
 • Metro
7943.818 km2 (3,067.125 sq mi)
Elevation
760 m (2493.4 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1][2]
 • Municipality11,316,149(1st)
 • Density7216.3/km2 (18,690/sq mi)
 • Metro
19,889,559
 • Metro density2469.35/km2 (6,395.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Paulistano
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Postal Code (CEP)
01000-000
WebsiteCeety o São Paulo

São Paulo is the lairgest ceety o Brazil, the lairgest ceety in the soothren hemisphere, an the warld's 7t lairgest metropolitan aurie. The ceety is the caipital o the state o São Paulo, the maist populous Brazilian state. The name o the ceety honors Saunt Paul. São Paulo exerts strang regional influence in commerce an finance as well as airts an entertainment. São Paulo is considered an Alpha - Warld Ceety.[3]

The ceety haes mony laundmerks, sic as the Paulista Museum, the neo-gothic Metropolitan Sé Cathedral, the São Paulo Museum o Airt (MASP), the Monumento às Bandeiras (Portuguese for Monument tae the Banner) an Niemeyer's Ibirapuera Bienal Complex; an mair recently the Octávio Frias de Oliveira Bridge (Estaiada Bridge) in the Sooth Side. Paulista Avenue, in Midtoun, is the ceety´s maist important financial center.

The ceety is hame tae the São Paulo Stock Exchynge, or BOVESPA, the Future Markets, an the Cereal Market Stock Exchynges, the seicont lairgest stock exchynge in the Americas. São Paulo haes been hame tae several o the tallest buildins in Brazil, includin the Mirante do Vale Building[4] an Itália Building.[5]

Wi an estimatit population o 11,037,593 residents[6] athin an aurie o 1,523 square kilometers (588.0 sq mi),[7] São Paulo is the maist populous ceety proper in the Americas.[8]

The ceety an aa lies at the centre o the hivily urbanized São Paulo metropolitan aurie, wi an estimatit 19,889,559 fowk in 2009[9] ower 7,944 square kilometers (3,067.2 sq mi),[10] is the lairgest metropolitan aurie in the naition. São Paulo metropolitan aurie is ranked as the seicont maist populous in the Americas.[11]

Fowk frae the ceety o São Paulo are kent as paulistanos, while paulistas designates onyane frae the whole o São Paulo state, includin the paulistanos. The ceety's Latin motto, which it haes shared wi the battleship an the aircraft carrier named efter it, is Non dvcor, dvco, which translates as "A am no led, I lead."[12]

A famous nickname for the ceety is "Sampa." São Paulo is kent for its unreliable wather, the size o its helicopter fleet, airchitectur, gastronomy, an multitude o skyscrapers an aw.[13]

São Paulo at nicht

Twin touns an sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]

São Paulo is twinned wi:[14]

  Americas   Europe   Asie   Africae
Argentinae Buenos Aires, Argentinae Fraunce Paris, Fraunce[15] Armenie Yerevan, Armenie Angolae Luanda, Angolae
Bolivie La Paz, Bolivie Portugal Coimbra, Portugal Fowkrepublic o Cheenae Beijing, Cheenae[16] Mali Bamako, Mali
Canadae Toronto, Canadae Italy Milan, Italy[17] Sooth Korea Seoul, Sooth Korea[18] Sooth Africae Johannesburg, Sooth Africae
Mexico Mexico Ceety, México Portugal Funchal, Portugal Israel Tel Aviv, Israel[19]
United States Chicago, Unitit States Portugal Lisbon, Portugal Jordan Amman, Jordan
Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay Portugal Porto, Portugal Sirie Damascus, Sirie
Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay Romanie Bucharest, Romanie Japan Osaka, Japan
Peru Lima, Peru Romanie Cluj-Napoca, Romanie Fowkrepublic o Cheenae Ningbo, Cheenae
Argentinae Mendoza, Argentinae Spain Barcelona, Spain[20] Macau Macau
Spain Córdoba, Spain[21] Indie New Delhi, Indie
Spain Santiago de Compostela, Spain Japan Naha, Japan[22]


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  2. url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE
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  6. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; Estimativas das Populações Residentes, em 1o. De Julho de 2008.[deid airtin] Zip-file from ftp-archive. Estimated population of municipalities in Brazil on 2008-07-01. Retrieved on 2008-10-14.
  7. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; Resolução No. 05, de 10 de Outubro de 2002, Área Territorial: UF – São Paulo – SP - 35[deid airtin] Pdf-file from ftp-archive. Areas of municipalities in São Paulo state. Retrieved on 2008-10-14.
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  9. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; Estimativas das Populações Residentes, em 1o. De Julho de 2008.[deid airtin] Zip-file from ftp-archive. Estimated population of municipalities in Brazil on 2008-07-01. 22,105,060 is the total population of the 39 municipalities within the official metropolitan area of São Paulo. Retrieved on 2008-10-14.
  10. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; Resolução No. 05, de 10 de Outubro de 2002, Área Territorial: UF – São Paulo – SP - 35[deid airtin] Pdf-file from ftp-archive. Areas of municipalities in São Paulo state. Total area of the 39 municipalities within the official metropolitan area of São Paulo. Retrieved on 2008-10-14.
  11. Consejo Nacional de Población, México; Proyecciones de la Población de México 2005-2050 Archived 2007-10-12 at the Wayback Machine The total population o Zona metropolitana del Valle de México (Distrito Federal plus 60 ither municipalities) wis estimatit tae 19,826,918 in 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
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  21. "Os contatos internacionais do município de Limeira: pautas para o intercâmbio e o desenvolvimento" (in Portuguese). Revista Jurídica Netlegis. Archived frae the original on 17 Mey 2012. Retrieved 24 Mairch 2010.
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