Official Name: | Socorro |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | São Paulo |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | São Paulo |
Government Type: | Subprefecture |
Leader Title: | Subprefect |
Leader Name: | Marco Antônio Augusto |
Area Total Km2: | 11.65 |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Total: | 36,155[1] |
Population Density Km2: | 3103.39 |
Website: | Subprefecture of Capela do Socorro |
Socorro (Portuguese for "Help") is a district in the subprefecture of Capela do Socorro, in southern São Paulo, Brazil. Between the Guarapiranga and Billings Reservoirs, lies the Autódromo José Carlos Pace.
Colégio Humboldt São Paulo, a German international school, is located in Interlagos in Socorro.[2]