São Paulo’s Five City Zones
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Start with this working configuration
Keep the geography and setup, then replace the values or adjust the styling.
- Map
- Categorical choropleth
- Geography
- São Paulo · subprefectures
- Dataset
- 32 mapped places · Categorical values
- Rendering
- Categorical color classes
Includes: pattern fills · linked side table
Data you need
- One row per district using the supplied Place code.
- A numeric value or category with a clear title.
- A source and observation date matching the district edition.
- Values that can be compared fairly across districts, such as rates, density, or totals with clear context.
How to make a similar map
- Choose Modify this example to keep the city boundaries.
- Replace values using the companion CSV or the built-in table.
- Check every district matches, then choose colors and labels.
- Review the linked table and source notes before sharing.
Try this map style with
These datasets can use the same geography and visual setup.
- Population density by district
- Housing or transport measures
- Parks and public services
Source and limitations
Prefeitura de São Paulo / GeoSampa
32 subprefectures of São Paulo municipality, not its 96 districts, the state, or the wider metropolitan region. Colors show the five city zones recorded by GeoSampa. Boundary edition: GeoSampa subprefecture snapshot retrieved 2026-09-09. Prefeitura de São Paulo open geographic data; source attribution retained.