São Paulo (state)
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São Paulo (Portuguese: Saint Paul) is a state in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Its capital city is called São Paulo too.
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State of São Paulo | |
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Motto(s): Pro Brasília Fiant Eximia (Latin) "Let great things be done for Brazil" | |
Anthem: Bandeirantes Anthem | |
Coordinates: 23°32′S 46°38′W | |
Country | Brazil |
Capital and Largest City | São Paulo |
Government | |
• Governor | Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicanos) |
• Vice Governor | Felicio Ramuth (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 248,209.4 km2 (95,834.2 sq mi) |
• Rank | 12th |
Population (2010 census)[1] | |
• Total | 41,252,160 |
• Rank | 1st |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
• Rank | 3rd |
Demonym | Paulista |
GDP | |
• Year | 2008 (IBGE) |
• Total | R$ 1,003,016,000,000 (1st) |
• Per capita | R$ 24,456 (2nd) |
HDI | |
• Year | 2005 |
• Category | 0.833 – high (3rd) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
Postal Code | 01000-000 to 19990-000 |
ISO 3166 code | BR-SP |
Website | http://www.saopaulo.sp.gov.br/ |
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