São Paulo

Summary

São Paulo is a federative unit of Brazil^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• São Paulo is located in Brazil^[3].
• São Paulo is in the country of Brazil^[4].
• São Paulo is on the body of water South Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• São Paulo's head of government is recorded as Tarcísio de Freitas^[6].
• São Paulo is on the continent of South America^[7].
• São Paulo's instance of is recorded as federative unit of Brazil^[8].
• São Paulo's capital is recorded as São Paulo^[9].
• São Paulo's shares border with is recorded as Rio de Janeiro^[10].
• São Paulo's shares border with is recorded as Minas Gerais^[11].
• São Paulo's shares border with is recorded as Mato Grosso do Sul^[12].
• São Paulo's shares border with is recorded as Paraná^[13].
• São Paulo's anthem is recorded as Bandeirantes Anthem^[14].
• Paul the Apostle is named after São Paulo^[15].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caraguatatuba^[16].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Carapicuíba^[17].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Paulo^[18].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cotia^[19].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mogi Guaçu^[20].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mairiporã^[21].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Limeira^[22].
• São Paulo's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Franca^[23].
• São Paulo's flag is recorded as flag of the State of São Paulo^[24].
• São Paulo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tokyo^[25].
• São Paulo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mie Prefecture^[26].
• São Paulo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toyama Prefecture^[27].

Body

Geography

São Paulo is in the country of Brazil^[4]. It is located in Brazil^[3]. It is on the body of water South Atlantic Ocean^[5]. It is on the continent of South America^[7]. It is part of Southeast Region^[28].

Designation and Status

São Paulo's instance of is recorded as federative unit of Brazil^[8].

History and Context

1889 marks the founding of São Paulo^[29]. Paul the Apostle is named after it^[15].

Why It Matters

São Paulo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]