5 Facts About Sao Paulo

1. The most important period for the art in Sao Paulo was the 1940s.

2. City of Sao Paulo is home to research and development facilities and attracts companies due to the presence of regionally renowned universities.

3. As of 2014, Sao Paulo is the third largest exporting municipality in Brazil after Parauapebas, PA and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

4. In 2008, the city of Sao Paulo ranked 493rd in the list of the most violent cities in Brazil.

5. In 2013, Sao Paulo was the most populous city in Brazil and in South America.