Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista

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Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista
Subprefecture
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
Region Southeast
State Bandeira do estado de São Paulo.svg São Paulo
Municipality Bandeira da cidade de São Paulo.svg São Paulo
Administrative Zone East 2
Districts Itaim Paulista, Vila Curuçá
Government
 • Type Subprefecture
 • Subprefect Irene Mitsue Inada
Area
 • Total 21.72 km2 (8.39 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 399,140
Website Subprefeitura Itaim Paulista (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Itaim Paulista is one of 31 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises two districts: Itaim Paulista and Vila Curuçá.[1]

The Subprefecture's 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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