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• Brazil is a federation composed
of twenty-six States.
• Sao Paolo is the largest city
in Brazil
• The world's 7th largest
metropolitan area.
• Estimated population of
11,037,593 residents within an area
of 1,523 square kilometers, the
most populated city in the
Americas.
• Sao Paolo metropolitan area,
with an estimated 19,889,559
people over 7,944 square
kilometers. São Paulo metropolitan
area is ranked as the second most
populated in the Americas.
• São Paulo had lacked any city
plan before 1889, and
no zoning law was passed until
1972.
• Its huge market is a magnet for
multinational corporation.
History and urbanization
With the Implementation of the
railroads that started in 1865 and the
coffee trade, the city became an
attractive option for coffee growers
for living in. The pressure of
immigration and the arrival of
growers slaves to the capital led to
the swelling population of the city.
181881 1905 1914
1930 1952 1962
1972 1983 1995
Precipitation
Rainfall is abundant, amounting to an annual average of
1,454 millimeters. It is especially common in the warmer month’s
average of 219 millimeters, and decrease in winter, average of
47 millimeters.
Brazilian Architecture
MASP Lina Bo Bardi
ARMONIA_ 57 Ript Yque FAU – USP Villanova Artigas
UNIQUE HOTEL – Ruy Ohtake
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Area of
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Santa Efigenia
Degraded Area
“Cracolandia”
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Old bus station
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The project
Volumetric plane
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Elevation South-West