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  2. Liberdade (district of São Paulo) - Wikipedia

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    Liberdade (Portuguese: [libeʁˈdadʒi], liberty; Japanese: リベルダージ, romanized: Riberudāji) is the name of a district in the subprefecture of Sé, in São Paulo, Brazil. Liberdade is known as a Japantown, although the Japanese presence did not occur throughout the neighborhood, but in specific streets. Japanese immigrants started ...

  3. Japantown - Wikipedia

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    Japantown (日本人街) is a common name for Japanese communities in cities and towns outside Japan.Alternatively, a Japantown may be called J-town, Little Tokyo or Nihonmachi (日本町), the first two being common names for Japantown, San Francisco, Japantown, San Jose and Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.

  4. Japanese community of São Paulo - Wikipedia

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    The city has one Japanese international day school, the Escola Japonesa de São Paulo ("São Paulo Japanese School"), located in Vila Prel , Capão Redondo, Subprefecture of Campo Limpo. [7] The school opened on August 14, 1967. [8] As of 2003, around 33% of the Japanese supplementary schools in southern Brazil are in the city of São Paulo.

  5. Japanese Brazilians - Wikipedia

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    46.9 thousand (2023) Japanese citizens living in Brazil [1] and an estimated 2 million (2022) Brazilian nationals of Japanese descent living in Brazil (about 1% of the Brazilian population). [2] Regions with significant populations; Japan: 211,840 (2023) Brazilian citizens living in Japan [3] (most of whom are of Japanese descent). 0.2% of ...

  6. Historical Museum of Japanese Immigration in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Kasuto-Maru, a symbol of the beginning of the Japanese community in Brazil, was the first ship to arrive in the city of Santos, leaving the port of Kobe with 65 families on board. [1] [7] In the last 10 years of immigration, there were around 15,000 foreigners in Brazil, a number that increased after the outbreak of the World War I.

  7. List of metropolitan areas in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Map of metropolitan areas and urban agglomerations in Brazil as of 2012. Municipalities in red refer to metropolitan capitals and the ones in yellow refer to expansion or conurbation area. This is a list of the metropolitan areas in Brazil, containing the legally defined metropolitan areas with more than one million inhabitants in Brazil ...

  8. Jaú - Wikipedia

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    Jaú is a municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo, in Brazil. The population is 151,881 (2020 est.) in an area of 687 square kilometres (265 sq mi). [2] The elevation is 522 metres (1,713 ft). The city takes its name from the native fish species jau.

  9. List of cities in Brazil by population - Wikipedia

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    Population distribution in Brazil. Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% [1] of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The criteria used by the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) [2] in determining whether households are urban or rural, however, are based on political divisions, not on the developed environment.