José Bonifácio

José Bonifácio is a district in the subprefecture of Itaquera of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. José Bonifácio has about 128,000 residents and an elevation of 812 metres.

Type: Suburb with 128,000 residents
Description: district of São Paulo city
Also known as: “Jose Bonifacio” and “José Bonifácio District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carmo Planetarium and José Bonifácio.

Carmo Planetarium

Planetarium

Photo: Lukaaz, CC BY 3.0.

Carmo Planetarium is a planetarium in Parque do Carmo, eastern São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the Open University of the Environment and Culture of Peace, and opened on 30 November 2005.

José Bonifácio

Railway station

Photo: Walcyr Daniel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

José Bonifácio is a train station on CPTM Line 11-Coral, located in the district of José Bonifácio, East Side of São Paulo. The station also has an integrated urban bus terminal with lines that attend Areas 3 and 4.

Dom Bosco

Railway station

Photo: Tet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dom Bosco is a train station on CPTM Line 11–Coral, located in the city of São Paulo. It was named for its proximity to the acting area of Dom Bosco Social Work.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Itaquera and Cidade Tiradentes.

Itaquera

Suburb

Itaquera is a district in the subprefecture of Itaquera of the city and prefecture of São Paulo in Brazil. The population of the District in 2010 was 204,871. The name in Tupi means "hard stone", "insensitive stone" or "rest stone". Itaquera is situated 4 km northwest of José Bonifácio.