Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista

Coordinates: 23°30′17″S 46°23′11″W / 23.50472°S 46.38639°W / -23.50472; -46.38639
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Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista
Location of the Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista in São Paulo
Location of the Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista in São Paulo
Location of municipality of São Paulo within the State of São Paulo
Location of municipality of São Paulo within the State of São Paulo
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Municipality São Paulo
Administrative ZoneEast 2
DistrictsItaim Paulista, Vila Curuçá
Government
 • TypeSubprefecture
 • SubprefectIrene Mitsue Inada
Area
 • Total21.72 km2 (8.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total399,140
WebsiteSubprefeitura Itaim Paulista (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista is one of 32 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises two districts: Itaim Paulista and Vila Curuçá.[1]

It's the easternmost subprefecture. Its population consists largely of migrants from the north-east of Brazil, in particular from the states of Bahia and Pernambuco. Earlier immigrants came from Italy, Japan and Hungary.[2]

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23°30′17″S 46°23′11″W / 23.50472°S 46.38639°W / -23.50472; -46.38639