Bangu
Bangu is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a middle-class neighborhood. It is located in the western area of the city being one of the most populated districts, with 244,518 inhabitants distributed in an area of 4570.69 ha.
Photo: Neo, Public domain.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in municipality of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Also known as: “Bangu, Rio de Janeiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Estação Bangu and Unidos de Bangu.
Estação Guilherme da Silveira
Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padre Miguel and Senador Camará.
Senador Camará
Suburb
Senador Camará is a populous neighborhood in the… Senador Camará is situated 3 km southwest of Bangu.
Realengo
Suburb
Bangu
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.87531° or 22° 52′ 31″ south
Longitude
-43.46488° or 43° 27′ 54″ west
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
589R4GFP+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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From Catalan to Turkish—“Bangu” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vila Aliança and Rio da Prata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 34º DP - Bangu and Museu de Bangu.
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