Subprefecture of Butantã

For other uses, see Butantã (disambiguation).
Subprefecture of Butantã
Subprefecture

Location of the Subprefecture of Butantã in São Paulo

Location of municipality of São Paulo within the State of São Paulo
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State São Paulo
Municipality São Paulo
Administrative Zone West
Districts Butantã, Morumbi, Vila Sônia, Raposo Tavares, Rio Pequeno
Government
  Type Subprefecture
  Subprefect Daniel Barbosa Rodrigueiro
Area
  Total 56.32 km2 (21.75 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 384,069
Website Subprefeitura Butantã (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Butantã is one of 31 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises five districts: Butantã, Morumbi, Vila Sônia, Raposo Tavares, and Rio Pequeno.[1] It hosts the main campus of University of São Paulo and the headquarters of São Paulo Futebol Clube, one of the largest teams of the city. The headquarters of Rede Bandeirantes, one of the largest media groups of Brazil, are also in this subprefecture.

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Coordinates: 23°34′27″S 46°43′25″W / 23.57417°S 46.72361°W / -23.57417; -46.72361


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