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São Paulo, First-level administrative division in Southeast Region, Brazil

São Paulo state covers an extensive territory with an elevation of 514 meters, containing metropolitan areas, agricultural lands, and industrial zones across its jurisdiction.

The state formation in 1889 marked a fundamental change in Brazilian administrative structure, establishing São Paulo as a key federative unit within the national framework.

The territory maintains numerous educational centers, including research institutions and universities that contribute to Brazil's academic and scientific advancement.

The administrative system manages public services for millions of inhabitants through structured municipal divisions that coordinate healthcare, education, and transportation networks.

São Paulo generates substantial agricultural output, leading Brazil's production of coffee, sugarcane, and orange juice while maintaining industrial manufacturing capabilities.

Location: Brazil

Inception: 1889

Capital city: São Paulo

Elevation above the sea: 514 m

Part of: Southeast Region

Shares border with: Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná

Address: State of São Paulo, Brazil

Website: http://saopaulo.sp.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -22.07000,-48.43361

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:44

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