Brás (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Name (Latin)
Brás (São Paulo, Brazil)
Other forms of name
São Paulo (Brazil). Brás
Braz (São Paulo, Brazil)
Coordinates
-46.616324 -46.616324 -23.543751 -23.543751 (gooearth )
Associated country
Brazil
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Silva, D. E. T. Casa das Retortas, 1980 (subj.)t.p. (Brás) p. 33, etc. (barrio of Sã̧o Paulo)
- BGN req. 7/12/82(Brás, pplx (section of São Paulo), 23⁰33ʹS 46⁰37ʹW; variants, Braz)
Wikipedia description:
Brás is one of 96 districts in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Administratively part of the Southeast Zone of São Paulo, Brás is located immediately to the east of the historic downtown in the Subprefecture of Mooca. The district is an area of heavy industry with many factories and warehouses, known as a center of textile manufacturing. Two sets of railroad tracks cut across the district; the Brás rail station serves Metrô Line 3 (red) and three commuter rail lines operated by CPTM: Line 10 (turquoise), 11 (coral), and 12 (sapphire). Brás is famous for hosting the Feirinha da Madrugada informal street market.
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