Cidade Nova ("New Town") is a

neighborhood A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neigh ...

in the North Zone of

Manaus Manaus () is the List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil, capital and largest city of the States of Brazil, Brazilian state of Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas. It is the List of largest cities in Brazil, seventh-largest city in Brazil, w ...

, Amazonas. It has a population of over 300,000 inhabitants, making it the most populated district in Manaus.

Overview

It is one of the most developed neighborhoods in the city in recent times and is considered a gastronomic and entertainment center of the capital. In addition, the neighborhood is marked by its high Human Development Index (HDI). It can also be used for large green spaces, beautiful gardens, various condominiums, leisure areas, large computer companies, communication and advertising agencies, as well as numerous companies. It is one of the main neighborhoods of the city, one of the largest in territorial territory and population. It is also one of the only manual districts that have autonomous neighborhoods, that is, neighborhoods and independent nuclei, with schools, churches and complete infrastructure. The neighborhood is divided into 24 nuclei organized in a numeral form. Located in the convergence between the Center and the North Zone, the neighborhood is one of the most valued in the city, growing rapidly and attracting the

upper class Upper class in modern societies is the social class composed of people who hold the highest social status. Usually, these are the wealthiest members of class society, and wield the greatest political power. According to this view, the upper cla ...

, coming from already saturated noble neighborhoods and emerging

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, from humbler neighborhoods.Secretaria Especial para Articulação de Políticas Públicas
''Prefeitura de Manaus''. Página visitada em 02/11/08.

References

Neighbourhoods in Manaus {{AmazonasBR-geo-stub