In Brazil, prefectures are the executive branch of the government of each Brazilian municipality. Some big cities, like São Paulo, have administrative divisions called subprefectures.
This repository holds basic data about São Paulo's subprefectures. The city prefecture published georeferenced administrative limits at Mapa Digital do Cidade web page, and this data is available here in the following formats:
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Each item has a polygon representing subprefecture's limits and the following properties:
- id: an identifier code used by the prefecture, accordingly to MDC;
- name: the subprefecture name, as spelled at this page;
- area: total area, in km2 (source: IBGE);
- pop_2010: population in 2010 (source: IBGE);
- pop_density_2010: pop_2010 divided by area (hab/km2);
- budget_2015: total budget for 2015 (source: 2015 Budget Law);
- DATA_CRIAC: there is no documentation about this property, it is probably when the MDC files were generated;
- DATA_ULT_A: there is no documentation about this property, it is probably the last time the administrative limits changed;
This data was edited using QGIS and the following command was used to generate the TopoJSON file:
topojson -p -o subprefeituras-sp.topojson subprefeituras-sp.geojson