sao paulo

     

São Paulo ([sɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈpaʊ̯lʊ] (help·info)) is the capital of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is the largest in Brazil an first in South America by population. It is located in the South East of the country. It is also the richest city of Brazil. The name means Saint Paul in Portuguese. Alternate spellings include "Sao Paolo."

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  • South America's most populous city, it was founded by Jesuit missionaries from Portugal in 1554
  • Jonas slips Emily a fake passport & a plane ticket to this city, Brazil's most populous
  • Oscar Niemeyer, who designed much of Brasilia, also did the Copan Building in this largest Brazilian city
  • The people of this South American city are called Paulistas
  • Founded in 1554, this city is Brazil's industrial & financial center
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  • The tomb of Dom Pedro I stands on the grounds of Ipiranga Park in this largest Brazilian city
  • South America's most populous city, it was founded by Jesuit priests in 1554
  • In 1975 Brazil's first subway system began operating in this city, the country's largest

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