The Subprefecture of Aricanduva is one of 32
subprefecture
A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province.
Albania
There are twelve Albanian counties or prefectures, each of which is divided into several districts, sometimes translated as subprefectures. ...
s of the city of
São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...
,
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. It comprises three districts:
Aricanduva,
Carrão, and
Vila Formosa
Vila Formosa is one of the 96 districts in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
History
Founded in 1923, Vila Formosa is located in the east side of the city of São Paulo. Before 1923 it was part of the district of Tatuapé. Most of the region be ...
.
Official Subprefecture Website (Portuguese)
The largest graveyard and the largest shopping mall of the city, Centro Comercial Aricanduva
Centro Comercial Aricanduva ( en, Aricanduva Shopping Center), also known as Shopping Aricanduva ( en, Aricanduva Mall), is the third largest shopping mall in Latin America behind the Albrook Mall in Panama, and Antea LifeStyle Center in Mexico, ...
, are located in this region.
See also
* Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo
The Archdiocese of São Paulo ( la, Archidioecesis Sancti Pauli in Brasilia) is a Latin Metropolitan Archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church in Brazil.
The Archdiocese is currently headed by Odilo Scherer since his appointment by Pope Benedi ...
References
External links
Subprefecture of Aricanduva
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo
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Subprefectures of São Paulo