Jabaquara District

Jabaquara District is an administrative sector in southern São Paulo that combines residential neighborhoods, shopping areas, and public spaces. The area spreads across several distinct neighborhoods with different characters and purposes.

The name comes from the Tupi language and refers to places where formerly enslaved people found refuge and safety. This history has shaped the character of the district since its early days.

The district is home to people from many backgrounds who run their own shops, restaurants, and businesses throughout the area. You see this cultural diversity reflected in the streets, the food available, and the way residents use their neighborhood.

The district is easy to reach by subway and buses that run through different neighborhoods. It is practical to walk around and explore the areas with shops and local services.

The district is known for its high population density with many people living in a relatively compact area. This density creates vibrant street life and many local businesses located close together.

Location: Subprefecture of Jabaquara

Location: São Paulo

Shares border with: Cursino District, Cidade Ademar District, Saúde District, Campo Belo District

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

GPS coordinates: -23.65217,-46.64812

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:04