Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is anchor to the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area and the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.
About City
- Country:
- Brazil
- Founded:
- 1 March 1565
- Area:
- 1,221 km2
- Elevation::
- from 0 to 1,020 m
- Time zone:
- UTC−3
Population
- 2015 year — 12 941 thousand people
- 2020 year — 13 458 thousand people
Government
- Body Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro
- Mayor Marcelo Crivella
Administrative status
- Anchor to the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro
Municipal status
- Currently, the municipality has 7 suprefectures.
City Administration
City website: prefeitura.rio
Reception: marcelocrivella.com.br/cadastre-se
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