São Paulo

São Paulo is the capital of the state of São Paulo, as well as the most populous city in Brazil, the Americas, and both the Western and Southern Hemisphere.... Wikipedia

• Country:  Brazil
• State:  São Paulo
• Historic countries:  Kingdom of Portugal, United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, Empire of Brazil
• Founded:  January 25, 1554
• Founded by:  Manuel da Nóbrega and Joseph of Anchieta
• Named for:  Paul the Apostle
• • Type:  Mayor–council
• • Body:  Municipal Chamber of São Paulo
• • Mayor:  Ricardo Nunes (MDB)
• • Vice Mayor:  Mello Araújo
• Population (2024):  11,895,578
• • Rank:  1st in South America, 1st in Brazil
• • Metro:  21,518,955 (Greater São Paulo)
• • Macrometropolis (Extended Metro):  34,500,000
• Demonym(s):  Paulistan
• Time zone:  BRT (UTC−03:00)
• • Summer (DST):  BRST (UTC−02:00)
• Postal Code (CEP):  01000-000
• Area code(s):  +55 11
• HDI (2010):  0.805 – very high
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo