São Vicente Island (São Paulo, Brazil) (Ilha de São Vicente) is an island in
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 ...
state, Brazil. It has an area of 57.4 km
2 and a population of 760,000 people. The population density is 13,240/ km
2, making it the most densely populated island in Brazil, and the 38th
most densely populated island in the world. Parts of the cities of
São Vicente and
Santos are located on the island. The former sugar cane facility,
Engenho dos Erasmos is situated here. Like the next island over,
Guarujá (municip and island), São Vicente Island faces the ocean on one side, with freshwater rivers surrounding it.
Atlantic islands of Brazil
Baixada Santista
Landforms of São Paulo (state)
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