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District of Duque de Caxias
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Duque de Caxias

Duque de Caxias (Duke of Caxias) is a city in southeast Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, bordered by Rio de Janeiro (city) to the south. Its population was 842,890 (2005) and its area is 465 km². Its current Mayor is Alexandre Cardoso. The city is the third most populous in Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area. It is named after Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, who was born there in 1803. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Duque de Caxias.

Located at -22.7858, -43.3119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Populated coastal places in Rio de Janeiro (state)

Estádio da Rua Bariri

Estádio Mourão Vieira Filho, usually known as Estádio da Rua Bariri, is a football stadium in Olaria neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 11,000 people. It was built in 1947. Estádio da Rua Bariri is owned by Olaria Atlético Clube. The stadium is named after Mourão Vieira Filho, who was an alderman and is the one who made possible the stadium construction.

Located at -22.8414, -43.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Football venues in Brazil, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Olaria Atlético Clube

Vigário Geral

Vigário Geral is a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro with a large favela. It is infamous for a massacre that happened there in 1993. The movie Favela Rising follows the development of the Afro Reggae in this neighborhood, as well as focusing on life there.

Located at -22.8075, -43.3103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Complexo do Alemão

Complexo do Alemão is a group of favelas in northern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8606, -43.2736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Poverty in Brazil, Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city), Aerial tramways in Brazil, Shanty towns, Slums in South America

Vila Kosmos

Vila Kosmos is a suburb in Rio de Janeiro. It is located in the northern zone of the city, among the neighbourhoods of the Penha Circular, Engenho da Rainha, Vila da Penha, Tomás Coelho and Vicente de Carvalho The place is relatively calm and quiet. There are malls, metro station, supermarkets, theaters, language schools and High-Schools.

Located at -22.8536, -43.3036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Penha Circular

Penha Circular is a suburb in the north of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8333, -43.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Acari River (Rio de Janeiro)

The Acari River flows in Rio de Janeiro state, in southeastern Brazil. It is one of the major water-courses of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The origin of the name is Guarani, a corruption of aqûâ-ára-i, meaning enduring current. It is not related to the Loricariidae Acari fish.

Located at -22.8025, -43.3281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Rio de Janeiro (state), Geography of Rio de Janeiro (city)

Vila Leopoldina (district of São Paulo)

Vila Leopoldina is a district in the subprefecture of Lapa in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.

Located at -22.7667, -43.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of São Paulo

Irajá

Irajá is a neighborhood of middle class and lower middle of the suburb of Rio de Janeiro. The neighborhood is cut in Brazil Avenue. Today it is a neighborhood of medium size, with a little more than 100,000 inhabitants.

Located at -22.8311, -43.3236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Acari (Rio de Janeiro)

Acari is a neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8217, -43.3406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Vista Alegre (Rio de Janeiro)

Vista Alegre is a small neighborhood City Brazilian of Rio de Janeiro. The locality with the dominant population of middle class and upper middle class, is the border districts of Irajá, Vila da Penha, Brás de Pina, and Cordovil. Its main streets of the Estrada da Água Grande and the Avenida Braz de Pina. It is a neighborhood in the growth phase, with 3 large supermarkets, banks, eight schools, several individuals, a cultural canvas and Largo da Cidade Maravilhosa.

Located at -22.8308, -43.3161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Vicente de Carvalho (bairro)

Vicente de Carvalho is a middle-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8569, -43.3172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Penha (Rio de Janeiro)

Penha is a middle-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8369, -43.2778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ramos, Rio de Janeiro

Ramos is a neighbourhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8481, -43.2578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Parque Colúmbia

Parque Columbia is a neighbourhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8167, -43.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Parada de Lucas

Parada de Lucas is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8167, -43.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cordovil

Cordovil is a neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.8167, -43.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Brás de Pina

Brás de Pina is a neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8333, -43.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Vila da Penha

Vila da Penha is a neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.85, -43.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Engenho da Rainha

Engenho da Rainha is a neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8667, -43.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Colégio (Rio de Janeiro)

Colégio is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8361, -43.3367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Galeão (Rio de Janeiro)

Galeão is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8092, -43.2381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Jardim América (Rio de Janeiro)

Jardim América is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8106, -43.3233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Meriti river

The Meriti is a river of Rio de Janeiro state, in southeastern Brazil. It separates the municipalities of Duque de Caxias and São João de Meriti (north) from the state capital, Rio de Janeiro (south). Its mouth is at Guanabara Bay. The name is of Tupi origin and means "water of the buriti (from mburi'ti and 'y).

Located at -22.8047, -43.2756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Rio de Janeiro (state), Geography of Rio de Janeiro (city)

Jardim Gramacho

Jardim Gramacho (Garden Gramacho in English) in the Brazilian city of Duque de Caxias is a neighborhood and was the site one of the largest landfills in the world. It closed in June 2012 after 34 years of operation. It was started on an ecologically-sensitive wetland in the 1970s adjacent to Guanabara Bay.

Located at -22.7593, -43.2859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Environment of Brazil, Geography of Rio de Janeiro (state), Landfills