Before arriving in Sao Paulo I was warned again and again about how dangerous it was, so naturally I was pretty on edge and prepared for the worst, However not bad at all....imagine this..
With an estimated population of 11,037,593 residents within an area of 1,523 square 588 sq mi, São Paulo is the most populous city in the Southern hemisphere.The city also lies at the center of the heavily urbanized São Paulo metropolitan area, with an estimated 19,889,559 people in it is the largest metropolitan area in the nation. Depending on which definition is used, the São Paulo metropolitan area is ranked as either the first or second most populous in the Americas.
With an estimated population of 11,037,593 residents within an area of 1,523 square 588 sq mi, São Paulo is the most populous city in the Southern hemisphere.The city also lies at the center of the heavily urbanized São Paulo metropolitan area, with an estimated 19,889,559 people in it is the largest metropolitan area in the nation. Depending on which definition is used, the São Paulo metropolitan area is ranked as either the first or second most populous in the Americas.