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Subprefecture of Itaquera

Subprefecture of Itaquera
Subprefecture
Location of the Subprefecture of Itaquera in São Paulo
Location of the Subprefecture of Itaquera in São Paulo
Location of municipality of São Paulo within the State of São Paulo
Location of municipality of São Paulo within the State of São Paulo
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State Bandeira do estado de São Paulo.svg São Paulo
Municipality Bandeira da cidade de São Paulo.svg São Paulo
Administrative Zone East 1
Districts Itaquera, Parque do Carmo, José Bonifácio, Cidade Líder
Government
 • Type Subprefecture
 • Subprefect Paulo César Máximo
Area
 • Total 55.32 km2 (21.36 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 525,337
Website Subprefeitura Itaquera (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Itaquera is one of 32 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises four districts: Itaquera, Parque do Carmo, José Bonifácio, and Cidade Líder. The name in Tupi means "hard stone" or "insensitive stone".

This subprefecture hosts the Arena Corinthians stadium, in which took place the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

Coordinates: 23°32′00″S 46°27′01″W / 23.53333°S 46.45028°W / -23.53333; -46.45028



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