Subprefecture Of Pirituba-Jaraguá
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Subprefecture of Pirituba-Jaraguá is one of 32
subprefecture A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province. Albania There are twelve Counties of Albania, Albanian counties or prefectures, each of which is divided into several Districts of Albania, district ...
s of the city of
São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...
,
Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
. It comprises three districts: Pirituba, São Domingos, and Jaraguá.Official Subprefecture Website (Portuguese)
The highest point of the municipality of São Paulo,
Pico do Jaraguá Pico do Jaraguá (Jaraguá Peak) is the highest mountain in the Brazilian city of São Paulo, at 1135 metres above sea level, located at the Serra da Cantareira. Jaraguá means Lord of the Valley in Tupian languages, Tupi. History In 1580, Af ...
, is located in this place. It's also where the roads connecting
Campinas Campinas (, ''Plains'' or ''Meadows'') is a Brazilian Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in São Paulo (state), São Paulo State, part of the country's Southeast Region, Brazil, Southeast Region. According to the 2020 estimate, the city's popul ...
and the Central-West region of Brazil have the start point.


References

Subprefectures of São Paulo {{MesoregionSãoPaulo-geo-stub