Vila Formosa
Vila Formosa is one of the 96 districts in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Vila Formosa has about 92,200 residents.Photo: Lukaaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 92,200 residents
- Description: District of São Paulo city
- Also known as: “Vila Formosa District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Subprefecture of Vila Prudente and Cemitério de Vila Formosa.
Subprefecture of Vila Prudente
Town hall
The Subprefecture of Vila Prudente is one of 32 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises two districts: Vila Prudente and São Lucas.
Cemitério de Vila Formosa
Cemetery
The Cemitério de Vila Formosa is a necropolis located in the East End district of Vila Formosa, in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is Latin America's largest cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Far East and Southeast São Paulo.
Far East
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Far East is a region of São Paulo. With about 2.7 million people, it is the most populous region and the main reduct of São Paulo's working classes, a true "City of Workers".
Southeast São Paulo
Photo: Dianarchitect, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southeast of São Paulo 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.
São Caetano do Sul
Photo: Lukaaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Caetano do Sul is a city in the state of São Paulo. As of 2013, it is the city with the highest Human Development Index of Brazil. However, due to intense conurbation with other cities, visitors may easily mistake São Caetano for a collection of neighborhoods of São Paulo or other cities of the ABC region.
Vila Formosa
- Categories: district of São Paulo and locality
- Location: Subprefecture of Aricanduva, São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-23.5669° or 23° 34′ 1″ southLongitude
-46.5463° or 46° 32′ 47″ westPopulation
92,200Elevation
789 metres (2,589 feet)Abbreviation
“VFO”Open location code
588MCFM3+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2726222234OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Uzbek—“Vila Formosa” goes by many names.
- French: “Vila Formosa”
- German: “Vila Formosa (Distrikt von São Paulo)”
- Portuguese: “Vila Formosa”
- Spanish: “Vila Formosa (distrito de São Paulo)”
- Spanish: “Vila Formosa”
- Turkish: “Vila Formosa”
- Ukrainian: “Віла-Формоза (округ Сан-Паулу)”
- Ukrainian: “Віла-Формоза”
- Uzbek: “Vila Formosa”
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Localities in the Area
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