The Subprefecture of Itaquera is one of 32

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s of the city of

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, Brazil. It comprises four districts: Itaquera, Parque do Carmo,

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, and Cidade Líder. The name in Tupi means "hard stone" or "insensitive stone".encontraitaquera.com.br
/ref> This subprefecture hosts the

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stadium, in which took place the inauguration of the

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in 2014.

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