Subprefecture of Itaquera

Coordinates: 23°32′00″S 46°27′01″W / 23.53333°S 46.45028°W / -23.53333; -46.45028
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Subprefecture of Itaquera
Cidade Líder
Government
 • TypeSubprefecture
 • SubprefectPaulo César Máximo
Area
 • Total55.32 km2 (21.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total525,337
WebsiteSubprefeitura Itaquera (Portuguese)

The Subprefecture of Itaquera is one of 32

Cidade Líder.[1] The name in Tupi means "hard stone" or "insensitive stone".[2]

This subprefecture hosts the Arena Corinthians stadium, in which took place the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

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23°32′00″S 46°27′01″W / 23.53333°S 46.45028°W / -23.53333; -46.45028