São Paulo (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w ˈpawlu] ( listen)) is one of the 26 states of the Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Saint Paul of Tarsus. As the richest Brazilian state and a major industrial complex, often dubbed the "locomotive of Brazil", the state is responsible for 33.9% of the Brazilian GDP. São Paulo also has the second highest Human Development Index (HDI) and GDP per capita, the fourth lowest infant mortality rate and the third lowest rate of illiteracy among the federative units of Brazil. São Paulo alone is richer than Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia combined. If São Paulo were an independent country, its nominal GDP would be ranked among the top 20 in the world (2010 estimate). The economy of São Paulo State is the most developed in Brazil.
Restaurants in State of Sao Paulo
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One of the most popular festivals in Brazil, Barreto’s Cowboy Festival celebrates all things rodeo, and features a huge range of events and attractions connected to the country’s cowboy and hinterland traditions. From bull riding to bullock cart processions, folkloric dancing to horse riding shows, for fans of country culture, there’s no greater place to be in August than this 110-hectare park, complete with a horseshoe-shaped stadium designed by famous Brazilian architect, Oscar Niemeyer.
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