Suzano
| City of Suzano | ||
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Downtown of Suzano
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| Nickname(s): Cidade das Flores (City of Flowers) | ||
 Location in São Paulo state |
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 Suzano
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| Coordinates: 23°32′34″S 46°18′39″W / 23.54278°S 46.31083°WCoordinates: 23°32′34″S 46°18′39″W / 23.54278°S 46.31083°W | ||
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 Brazil
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| Region | Southeast | |
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 São Paulo
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| Metropolitan Region | São Paulo | |
| Founded | April 2, 1949 | |
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| • Mayor | Paulo Tokuzumi (PSDB) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 206.24 km2 (79.63 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) | |
| Population (2015) | ||
| • Total | 285,280 | |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) | |
| • Summer (DST) | BRST (UTC-2) | |
| HDI (2000) | 0,775 – medium | |
| Website | Suzano City | |
Suzano is a city in São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 285,280 (2015 est.) in an area of 206.24 km². The elevation is 749 m.
Suzano has a large Japanese Brazilian population. It consists of a large downtown area surrounded by residential areas. There are three main roads that travel through the downtown section. One of them is a one-way street (northbound), and two are one-way streets (southbound). It was named after the engineer who built the train station.
Suzano is an important industrial center today, although it was originally agricultural.
Many soldiers who fought in Italy's Monte Castello in World War II were from Suzano.
A medium-sized, average shopping mall, city hall, train station, frequent bus routes, and a number of tall office/residential buildings are features of this city.
In comparison with neighboring cities, Suzano has a quite few tall buildings. Most of the city's buildings were built in the 1990s.
Suzano's City Hall is located in the Baruel Street in the downtown of the city.
Suzano has one train station that is part of CPTM line 11.
Suzano is crossed by three highways:
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