Grajaú District

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Grajaú District, Administrative district in South Zone, São Paulo, Brazil.

Grajaú covers 92 square kilometers and stands as the most populous district of São Paulo with 445,000 residents spread across numerous neighborhoods.

The district name originates from Tupi language 'karaîá'y,' combining 'karaîá' for Karajá people and 'y' meaning river, reflecting indigenous heritage.

Local markets, community centers, and educational facilities form the social backbone of Grajaú, supporting its diverse population through various programs.

The district connects to São Paulo's transportation network via Line 9 of CPTM, with stations at Grajaú and Mendes-Vila Natal serving daily commuters.

Located 26 kilometers from Praça da Sé, Grajaú maintains multiple parks including Parque América, Parque Cocaia, and Parque Novo Grajaú within its boundaries.

Location: Subprefecture of Capela do Socorro

Location: São Paulo

Shares border with: Pedreira District, Cidade Dutra District, Parelheiros District

Website: http://capeladosocorro.prefeitura.sp.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -23.78566,-46.66729

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:00

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