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Internet in Brazil: São Paulo on top 10 most ‘instagrammed’ cities in 2013

The city of São Paulo was the fifth city in the world in 2013 with more pictures and videos posted on social media network application Instagram, according to a list of cities and popular places disclosed by the application on recently […]

The city of São Paulo was the fifth city in the world in 2013 with more pictures and videos posted on social media network application Instagram, according to a list of cities and popular places disclosed by the application on recently. Rio de Janeiro is now ranked seventh in the list of most “instragrammed” of the year. New York (United States), won the first position.

São Paulo is the fifth city more 'instagramada' in 2013, Rio is the 7th
São Paulo is the fifth city more ‘instagramada’ in 2013, Rio is the 7th

According to Instagram , application usage has grown in 2013 in Brazil, Indonesia and Russia. The company claims that 60% of app users are outside the United States.

In the “places” category, as in 2012, the most popular spot this year is in Bangkok, Thailand: Suvarnabhumi International Airport lost the post to Siam Paragon, a huge complex of shops, cinemas and aquarium.

See list of cities most “instagrammed” in 2013:

01 – New York (United States)
02 – Bangkok (Thailand)
03 – Los Angeles (United States)
04 – London (UK)
05 – São Paulo (Brazil)
06 – Moscow (Russia)
07 – Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
08 – San Diego (United States)
09 – Las Vegas (United States)
10 – San Francisco (United States)

See list of places most “instagrammed” in 2013:

01 – Siam Paragon, Bangkok (Thailand)
02 – Times Square, New York (United States)
03 – Disneyland, California (United States)
04 – Bellagio Fountains, Las Vegas (United States)
05 – Disney World, Florida (United States)
06 – Staples Center, Los Angeles (United States)
07 – Central Park, New York (United States)
08 – Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles (United States)
09 – Airport International Suvarnabhumi, Bangkok (Thailand)
10 – The High Line, New York (United States)

via G1 – Sao Paulo city is the fifth most ‘instagramada’ in 2013, Rio is the 7th – News Technology and Games.

By Itamar Medeiros

Originally from Brazil, Itamar Medeiros currently lives in Germany, where he works as VP of Design Strategy at SAP and lecturer of Project Management for UX at the M.Sc. Usability Engineering at the Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences .

Working in the Information Technology industry since 1998, Itamar has helped truly global companies in multiple continents create great user experience through advocating Design and Innovation principles. During his 7 years in China, he promoted the User Experience Design discipline as User Experience Manager at Autodesk and Local Coordinator of the Interaction Design Association (IxDA) in Shanghai.

Itamar holds a MA in Design Practice from Northumbria University (Newcastle, UK), for which he received a Distinction Award for his thesis Creating Innovative Design Software Solutions within Collaborative/Distributed Design Environments.

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