Country Brazil Area 12.5 km² | HDI 0.928 –high Local time Tuesday 1:14 PM | |
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Website Subprefecture of Butantã Weather 31°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 50% Humidity |
Butantã ([butɐ̃ˈtɐ̃], from the tupi for "crushed soil") is a district of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the homonymous subprefecture, located on the west bank of the Pinheiros River.
Map of Butant%C3%A3, Castro Alves - State of Bahia, Brazil
The district hosts the main campus of the University of São Paulo. Morumbi Soccer Stadium, the largest private soccer stadium in the world, is nearby and the home ground of São Paulo FC.
The Instituto Butantan is also located in the borough.
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Butantã (district of São Paulo) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA