Which country is Sao Paulo in? Where is Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo is in Brazil. Sao Paulo is a state in southeastern Brazil. Sao Paulo is the largest city and industrial center in Brazil, with more than 3,000 large industrial enterprises and more than 2 million workers, and its overall industrial strength ranks first in South American cities. Sao Paulo is also the cultural center and science and technology center of Brazil. A large number of immigrants make Sao Paulo an international city.

In the east of Sao Paulo, there is a shopping center Aricanduva, which is one of the largest shopping centers in Latin America. There are also many high-end shopping areas in the west of Sao Paulo, where Iguatemi and Potio Higienopolis, the two most expensive shopping places in Sao Paulo, are located.

Development history:

Sao Paulo was originally an Indian village. 1October 25th,1554,65438+Portuguese colonists came here, found its ideal geographical location, and built a small town. Since this day happened to be the day when Catholics commemorated Sao Paulo, they named the town Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo was founded in 17 1 1.

1822, where Brazil declared its independence. By 1880, Sao Paulo is still a small town with an area of 2 square kilometers and a population of 40,000. However, by the end of19th century, due to the large-scale cultivation of coffee in nearby areas and the influx of immigrants, towns began to develop rapidly. By 1940, the urban population had exceeded130,000. According to related reports, Sao Paulo is the fastest growing city in the world.