The Subprefecture of Capela do Socorro is one of 32
subprefecture
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Albania
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s of the city of
São Paulo
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,
Brazil
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. It comprises three districts:
Socorro,
Grajaú, and
Cidade Dutra
Cidade Dutra is one of 96 districts in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
Neighborhoods of Cidade Dutra
* Chácara Meyer
* Chácara Monte Sol
* Cidade Dutra
* Conjunto Residencial Salvador Tolezani
* Granja Nossa Senhora Aparecida
* Jardim Alpi ...
.
Official Subprefecture Website (Portuguese)
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This is the most populous subprefecture of São Paulo, with a total population of 672,901 inhabitants according to the census of 2010. It hosts the Interlagos Circuit
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, which receives yearly the Formula One
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Brazilian Grand Prix and also the only beach inside the municipality of São Paulo, in the margins of the Guarapiranga Dam.
Public Equipment
* 99th Military Service Board Capela do Socorro
* 27th Metropolitan Military Police Battalion
See also
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Amaro
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Amaro ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Mauri) is a diocese located in the district of Santo Amaro, in the city and the Ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.
History
* 15 March 1989: Established as Diocese of ...
* Line 9 (CPTM) Paulista Metropolitan Trains Company
* Socorro (CPTM) Train station
* Autódromo (CPTM) Train station
* Primavera-Interlagos (CPTM) Train station
* Grajaú (CPTM) Train station
* Mendes-Vila Natal (CPTM) Train station
* Interlagos Racetrack
References
External links
Subprefecture of Capela do Socorro
Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Amaro
Official page of the Paulista Metropolitan Trains Company
Interlagos Racetrack
Subprefectures of São Paulo
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