Mooca

The Southeast of transitions between its historic center, its wealthy business areas and its working-class residential areas, containing some of the most important historic buildings in the city, popular shopping areas, opportunities for nature and animal sightseeing, plus cool restaurants and bars.
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  • Type: Suburb with 80,900 residents
  • Description: district of São Paulo city
  • Also known as: “Mooca District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monument to the Independence of Brazil and Estádio Conde Rodolfo Crespi.

Photo: Dornicke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a granite and bronze monument located within the Independence Park in , Brazil. It is also known as the Ipiranga Monument or the Altar of the Fatherland.

Stadium
Photo: Ericof, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, usually known as Rua Javari, is a multi-use stadium located in 's Mooca neighborhood, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Clube Atlético Juventus, which is also the stadium's owner, and hosted the games of Pão de Açúcar Esporte Clube.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a located in Cambuci, the central district of city, . The mosque was completed in 1929 by the Muslim Beneficent Society of São Paulo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southeast São Paulo and Northeast São Paulo.

Photo: Dianarchitect, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southeast of transitions between its historic center, its wealthy business areas and its working-class residential areas, containing some of the most important historic buildings in the city, popular shopping areas, opportunities for nature and animal sightseeing, plus cool restaurants and bars.

Photo: Boneysp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northeast is the place to be in for events. Attracting people from all over the world for business and leisure exhibitions — among them the city's Carnival Parade — this previously rural area becomes quite busy if you come at the right time.

Photo: Rodrigo.Argenton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
's downtown area is where the city was founded and started to grow from, in 1554. It is a concentration of historic buildings and protected areas, from different eras and architecture movements.

Mooca

Latitude
-23.5607° or 23° 33′ 39″ south
Longitude
-46.5972° or 46° 35′ 50″ west
Population
80,900
Elevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)
Abbreviation
“MOO”
Open location code
588MCCQ3+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2714681529
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11962402
Wiki­data ID
Q1761180
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Satellite Map

Discover Mooca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Mooca” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Parque da Mooca and Cambuci.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Municipal Theater of Mooca Arthur Azevedo and Policia Militar.

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