São Paulo, São Paulo

São Paulo is the capital of the state of São Paulo in the southeast of Brazil.

The city has an area of 1,523.0 square kilometers (588 sq mi) and a population of 11,016,703, which makes it the most populous in the southern hemisphere. It hosted the Pan American Games in 1963.

People born here

• Gabriel Asakura, Brazilian national team pitcher
• Daniel Chibana, Brazilian national team outfielder
• Tiago da Silva, minor league pitcher
• Alan Fanhoni, French Division I infielder
• Rafael Fernándes, NPB pitcher
• Job Fugice Jr., Brazilian national team infielder
• Yan Gomes, catcher
• Rafael Kiryu, Brazilian national team player
• Kesley Kondo, Brazilian national team pitcher
• Tiago Magalhães, minor league outfielder
• Mike Magario, Brazilian national team outfielder
• Daniel Matsumoto, NPB infielder
• Claudio Matumoto Jr., Brazilian national team pitcher
• Jô Matumoto, minor league pitcher
• Rodrigo Miyamoto, Brazilian national team pitcher
• Marcos Moriguti, Brazilian national team catcher
• Celso Nakano, Brazilian national team outfielder
• Oscar Nakaoshi, NPB pitcher
• Fernando Oda, Brazilian national team pitcher
• Leonardo Oliveira, Brazilian national team pitcher
• Ronaldo Ono, Brazilian national team infielder
• Paulo Orlando, outfielder
• Christian Pedrol, minor league pitcher
• José Pett, minor league pitcher
• Andre Rienzo, pitcher
• Lucas Sakay, Brazilian national team infielder
• Ricardo Shimanoe, Brazilian national team catcher
• Shigeo Tamaki, NPB pitcher
• Marcio Tanaka, Brazilian national team infielder
• Marcel Vianna, minor league pitcher
• Thyago Vieira, pitcher
• Evaldo Yamaoka, Brazilian national team infielder

Educational institutions located here

• Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Colégio
• Colégio Etapa
• Escola Estadual Pereira Barreto
• Universidade Anhembi Morumbi
• University Center Sant'Anna
• Universidade de São Paulo