A formação do Bairro Taquaral em Campinas (SP) e sua consolidação como subcentro / The formation of the Taquaral district in Campinas (SP) and its consolidation as a sub-center

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2006

RESUMO

The Taquaral district in Campinas has beco me an important commercial and service sub-center, playing an important part in the inter-urban space and attracting local and regional customers. From the beginning, the district already presented third sector activities that served local population. As time passed, the district changed urbanistically. Due to its garden cities it became an upper class neighborhood where a wealthy population started living. The goal of this research was to study the Taquaral district s formation and its consolidation as a sub-center. Taquaral is a centenary district that was formed in the Campinas suburbs along the old way form Campinas to Mogi Mirim and passing Taquaral Farm. The district already presented an incipient commercial activity to attend its residents and neighboring districts by the end of the 19 th century. Taquaral has transformed and its economic activities as well. Due to its favorable location, joining the north region to downtown, it established itself as a sub-center. Thi.s subcenter has as principal access-roads: Paula Bueno Street (the old public road), Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Armando Sales de Oliveira and Júlio Prestes Avenues and Taquaral Park. Taquaral has consolidated as sub-center of vast spacial influence that serves a varied customers from its own neighborhood, from the nearly neighborhoods and even from other cities, making use of banks services, supermarkets, drugstores, restaurants, offices and different kinds of stores in the district. In conclusion, Taquaral offers commerce and diverse services, those for frequent use as well as those for more complex uses.

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urban space planejamento urbano bairros - campinas (sp) - historia sub-center taquaral district espaço geografico - campinas (sp)

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