Sudeste region

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Sudeste region in Brazil

The Região Sudeste ( Portuguese for Southeast region ) is one of five major statistical regions in Brazil . It includes the four states of Minas Gerais , Espírito Santo , Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo .

States

State Capital Residents surface Communities
Minas GeraisMinas Gerais Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte 000000020869101.000000000020.869.101 000000000586519.0000000000586,519 km² 000000000000853.0000000000853
Espírito SantoEspírito Santo Espírito Santo Vitória 000000003839366.00000000003,839,366 000000000046184.000000000046,184 km² 000000000000078.000000000078
Rio de Janeiro (State)Rio de Janeiro (State) Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro 000000015993583.000000000015,993,583 000000000043909.000000000043,909 km² 000000000000092.000000000092
São Paulo (State)São Paulo (State) São Paulo São Paulo 000000041252160.000000000041.252.160 000000000248808.0000000000248,808 km² 000000000000645.0000000000645

Key figures

The Região Sudeste makes up 927,286 km² about 10.85% of the area of ​​Brazil; it is the second smallest of the five regions. The population was estimated at 85,115,623 in 2014, which corresponds to a share of about 42% of the total population of Brazil.

meaning

With São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro , the largest and second largest cities in Brazil are located in the Sudeste region. The city of São Paulo is the country's most important economic and financial center, it is also the largest German industrial location outside of Germany.

The share of the state of São Paulo in the Brazilian gross domestic product is given as one third. According to Handelsblatt , its share of industrial value creation in 2008 was 40%. The ABC region is known as the cradle of the Brazilian automotive industry. In 2014 over 70% of all vehicles were produced in the Sudeste region.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Região Sudeste. regiao-sudeste.info, accessed August 28, 2016 (Portuguese).
  2. ↑ ESTIMATIVAS DA POPULAÇÃO RESIDENTE NO BRASIL E UNIDADES DA FEDERAÇÃO COM DATA DE REFERÊNCIA EM 1º DE JULHO DE 2014. (PDF 420 KB p. 1) ftp.ibge.gov.br, accessed on August 28, 2016 (Portuguese).
  3. ^ AHK São Paulo. German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, accessed on August 31, 2016 .
  4. ↑ GDP. www.en.investe.sp.gov.br, accessed on August 31, 2016 (Portuguese).
  5. ↑ São Paulo, what else? Handelsblatt , May 28, 2008, accessed on August 28, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Montadoras ainda são carro-chefe da indústria da região. www.dgabc.com.br, January 18, 2015, accessed August 31, 2016 (Portuguese).
  7. ↑ Desenvolvimento e estrutura da indústria automotiva no Brasil. (PDF 497 KB p. 9) www.dieese.org.br, December 2015, accessed on August 28, 2016 (Portuguese).