Rio de Janeiro is on the far western part of a strip of Brazil's Atlantic coast (between a strait east to Ilha Grande, on the Costa Verde, and the Cabo...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] , [ˈʁi.u dʒɐˈ-]) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
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Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro) or as the Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro (Catedral de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro), is a cathedral of the Catholic...
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Sugarloaf Mountain (redirect from Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro)
(Portuguese: Pão de Açúcar, pronounced [ˈpɐ̃w dʒ(i) ɐˈsukaʁ]) is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a peninsula at the mouth of Guanabara Bay...
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Duque de Caxias (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈduki dʒi kaˈʃi.ɐʃ]; "Duke of Caxias") is a city on Guanabara Bay and part of Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area...
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name(s): Rio de Janeiro Official English name(s): Rio de Janeiro Adjectival(s): Carioca Demonym(s): Carioca Geography of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro is:...
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neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the Portuguese word for Flemish, and it was given to the nearby beach (Praia do Flamengo, Beach of the Flemish)...
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is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Southeast region. It is located in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro, having land limits with...
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Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo Megalopolis, also known as the Brazilian Megalopolis is a megalopolis in Southern Brazil consisting of the cities of Rio de Janeiro...
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Rio Grande is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. 22°55′05″S 43°24′20″W / 22.91806°S 43.40556°W / -22.91806;...
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Mallet is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. 22°52′49″S 43°24′19″W / 22.88028°S 43.40528°W / -22.88028; -43...
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Providência is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. 22°54′03″S 43°11′48″W / 22.90083°S 43.19667°W / -22.90083;...
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Rocinha (redirect from Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro)
located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and...
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Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (IATA: GIG, ICAO: SBGL), popularly known by its original name Galeão International Airport...
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This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro (RJ), located in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is divided into 92...
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Consolação is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. 22°54′58″S 43°15′52″W / 22.91611°S 43.26444°W / -22.91611;...
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University of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro; PUC-Rio) is a Jesuit, Catholic, pontifical university in Rio de Janeiro...
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Muda is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. 22°56′10″S 43°14′45″W / 22.93611°S 43.24583°W / -22.93611; -43...
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Mariópolis is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but it is not officially recognized as a neighborhood by the Government of Brazil. 22°49′36″S 43°24′52″W /...
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(low-income informal neighborhood) in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a grouping of several favelas, suburbs with houses, and housing complexes...
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neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located on Governador Island besides the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport. "RA...
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Castelo is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood, and officially forms part of the Centro neighborhood....
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of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region. Despite still having a large number of residences...
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Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro was established in the northern portion of the Captaincy of São Vicente, encompassing territory from Macaé (now part of Rio de Janeiro)...
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Jabour is a region of Rio de Janeiro, recently officially recognized as a neighborhood.[citation needed] "Prefeitura inaugura clínica da famíla no Jabour"...
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middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Centro and Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro. In the 16th century...
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The demographics of Rio de Janeiro City are evidence of a uniquely large and ethnically diverse metropolis. It is the second largest city in Brazil with...
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Corcovado (category Geography of Rio de Janeiro (city))
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a 710-metre (2,330-foot) granite peak located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. Corcovado hill lies just west of the...
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ˈʁoʃu]) is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the metropolitan region of the city of Rio de Janeiro and was created in 1990. Its...
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