Marsilac

Marsilac is one of 96 districts of , Brazil, located in the tip of the city in the . Its name is a tribute to engineer Jose Alfredo Marsilac, who developed many techniques for building roads and tunnels, even after losing 99% of his vision from being hit by a bomb in the Revolution of 1932.
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  • Type: Suburb with 8,260 residents
  • Description: District of São Paulo city
  • Also known as: Marsilac District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parelheiros.

Suburb
is one of 96 districts of the city of . Located in the in the extreme , it is one of the largest and most rural districts. is situated 9 km north of Marsilac.

Marsilac

Latitude
-23.90839° or 23° 54′ 30″ south
Longitude
-46.70611° or 46° 42′ 22″ west
Population
8,260
Elevation
774 metres (2,539 feet)
Abbreviation
“MAR”
Open location code
588M37RV+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368179749
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8305787
Wiki­data ID
Q6773956
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Marsilac” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Igreja São João Batista and Congregação Cristã no Brasil - Engenheiro Marsilac.

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