Rio de Janeiro is one of the FIFA 2014 World Cup venues, located in the south eastern region of the Brazil, South America. Rio de Janeiro is the capital city of the Brazilian state of of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city and third largest metropolitan area of Brazil
Google Map of Rio de Janeiro City presenting the satellite view of the city in Brazil.
Interesting Facts about Rio de Janeiro City
Country
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Region
Southeast
Coordinates
22掳54鈥�30鈥砈 43掳11鈥�47鈥砏
Founded
March 1, 1565
Area
1,260 km虏
Population
6.32 million (2010)
Postal Code
20000-000
Area Code
+55 21
Official Languages
Portuguese
Time Zone
BRT (UTC鈭�3) and in Summer BRST (UTC鈭�2)
Tourist Attraction
Christ the redeemer, copacabana, ipanema beach, sugarloaf mountain, leblon, tijuca forest, maracana Stadium, arpoador, botanical garden, arpoador, municipal theatre rio, pedra da gavea, copacabana fort, recreio dos bandeirantes, rio de janeiro museu nacional de belas artes, national museum of brazil, paqueta island, recreio dos bandeirantes etc.
