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Subprefecture of Butantã

Coordinates: 23°34′27″S 46°43′25″W / 23.57417°S 46.72361°W / -23.57417; -46.72361
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Subprefecture of Butantã
Location of the Subprefecture of Butantã in São Paulo
Location of the Subprefecture of Butantã 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
RegionSoutheast
State São Paulo
Municipality São Paulo
Administrative ZoneWest
DistrictsButantã, Morumbi, Vila Sônia, Raposo Tavares, Rio Pequeno
Government
 • TypeSubprefecture
 • SubprefectDaniel Barbosa Rodrigueiro
Area
 • Total56.32 km2 (21.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total384,069
WebsiteSubprefeitura Butantã (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Butantã is one of 32 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises five districts: Butantã, Morumbi, Vila Sônia, Raposo Tavares, and Rio Pequeno.[1] It hosts the main campus of University of São Paulo and the headquarters of São Paulo Futebol Clube, one of the largest teams of the city. The headquarters of Rede Bandeirantes, one of the largest media groups of Brazil, are also in this subprefecture.

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23°34′27″S 46°43′25″W / 23.57417°S 46.72361°W / -23.57417; -46.72361