The history of the city of São Paulo occurs parallel to the history of Brazil, along approximately 459 years of its existence, against the more than five hundred years in the country. Although it has been marked by relative uncommunicative, whether political or economic, during the first three centuries since its founding, São Paulo he excelled at various times as varied scenery and important moments of rupture in the history of the country.São Paulo Jesuit mission, emerged as in January 25, 1554, gathering in its early Territories inhabitants of both European origin as indigenous. Over time, the settlement was characterized as a trading post and relative importance of regional services. This feature of inhomogeneous composition and commercial city will accompany the city throughout its history, and will reach its apex after the spectacular demographic and economic growth from the coffee cycle and industrialization, which elevate São Paulo to the largest city in the country.
- Geography
It's hard to talk about Sao Paulo without citing its dimensions: it is one of the largest cities in the world and the largest in the southern hemisphere. 1,530 us km² of the city, spread over 11 million inhabitants, according to the latest census conducted in Brazil in 2010, but Sao Paulo is not alone in this sea of people. The metropolitan region of São Paulo is an area that includes, in addition to Sao Paulo, other 38 municipalities that surround. As in any large metropolis, the demographic density is great and you can hardly see the division between municipalities. In all, are 20 million people, many from various parts of Brazil and the world.
- Climate
Sao Paulo does more justice to the nickname "city of drizzle". According to the survey "meteorology and Atmospheric Pollution in São Paulo", held by the University of São Paulo, the average temperature increase in the last 40 years has decreased the frequency of garoas and fogs in the city.The climate is tropical of altitude, characterized by summer rains and average annual temperature of 19 C and 27ºc. But all the seasons can be seen in a single day in Sao Paulo. The city can dawn sunny and cloudless and end the day with a storm. It is therefore common to see paulistanos with coats and umbrellas in hot days.
These days are more common during the the summer, when the rain tends to fall in the late afternoon, relieving the heat. In autumn, the temperature is mild, averaging around 23ºc. Winter tends to be sunny and dry days, with temperatures rarely fall below 15° C in the spring, the days are very hot and dry.
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