Heliópolis
Heliópolis is a favela in the Sacomã district of São Paulo. It has around 200,000 inhabitants and has developed into a serviced neighbourhood from its beginnings as a squatted settlement in the 1970s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: favela in the district of Sacomã, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as: “Cidade Nova Heliopolis”, “Cidade Nova Heliópolis”, and “Heliopolis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Complexo Hospitalar Heliópolis and Sacomã.
Complexo Hospitalar Heliópolis
Hospital
Complexo Hospitalar Heliópolis is situated 370 metres south of Heliópolis.
Sacomã
Metro station
Photo: Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sacomã is a station on Line 2 of the São Paulo Metro. From the station, there is access to Sacomã Terminal, a large bus terminal that includes access to Expresso Tiradentes as well as municipal and intercity bus lines. Sacomã is situated 1 km northwest of Heliópolis.
Tamanduateí
Railway stop
Photo: CORRETOR-CARVALHO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamanduateí, formerly Studebaker/Vemag Stop, is a train station on CPTM Line 10-Turquoise, with connection to São Paulo Metro Line 2-Green. It's located between districts Ipiranga and Vila Prudente, in the neighbour hood of Vila Independência, in São Paulo. Tamanduateí is situated 1½ km north of Heliópolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro (São Caetano do Sul) and Fundação (São Caetano do Sul).
Centro (São Caetano do Sul)
Suburb
Photo: Lukaaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centro (São Caetano do Sul) is a suburb.
Fundação (São Caetano do Sul)
Suburb
Photo: Rafademais, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fundação (São Caetano do Sul) is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Heliópolis.
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.
Heliópolis
- Category: neighbourhood of São Paulo
- Location: São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.6055° or 23° 36′ 20″ southLongitude
-46.59437° or 46° 35′ 40″ westElevation
679 metres (2,228 feet)Open location code
588M9CV4+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 704096525OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Heliópolis” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Էլիոպոլիս”
- Bishnupriya: “হেলিওপোলিস”
- Dutch: “Heliópolis”
- French: “Heliópolis”
- Italian: “Heliópolis”
- Portuguese: “Cidade Nova Heliópolis”
- Portuguese: “Vila Heliópolis”
- Spanish: “Cidade Nova Heliópolis”
- Spanish: “Vila Heliopolis”
- Spanish: “Vila Heliópolis”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Heliópolis”. Photo: Lukaaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.