title: Tucuruvi
text: # Tucuruvi
  
  Tucuruvi is a district located in the North Zone of the municipality of São Paulo, Brazil.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The name "Tucuruvi" comes from the Tupi language and means "green grasshopper", through the combination of the terms tukura (grasshopper) and oby (green).
  
  ## Transportation
  
  Tucuruvi is served by Tucuruvi Station on Line 1 (Blue) of the São Paulo Metro.
  
  