Alto de Santana (Santana Heights) is a name commonly used, especially by business, to refer to an upper middle class area of Santana district in São Paulo city, Brazil. The term is used informally to refer to the bairro of Vila Santana (Santana Village) and the elevated region of the Santana bairro.

Alto de Santana
Streets: Pedro Doll, Francisca Júlia and Pontins
Streets: Pedro Doll, Francisca Júlia and Pontins
Alto de Santana is located in São Paulo
Alto de Santana
Alto de Santana
Alto de Santana is located in Brazil
Alto de Santana
Alto de Santana
Coordinates: 23°29′31″S 46°37′34″W / 23.49194°S 46.62611°W / -23.49194; -46.62611
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MunicipalitySão Paulo
Administrative ZoneNortheast
SubprefectureSantana-Tucuruvi
DistrictSantana

Among the major routes that pass through the region are: Voluntários da Pátria street, Francisca Júlia street, Pedro Doll street, Doutor Guilherme Cristoffel street and Doutor Luis Lustosa da Silva street. In Alto de Santana is located the Baruel Mansion, an old castle founded in the 19th century.

The region is classified by CRECI (Federal Council of Real Estate) as Value of Zone B like other upper middle class areas of the capital: Brooklin, Cerqueira César e Paraíso.[1]

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  1. ^ "Research of CRECI (Portuguese)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-08-04.