Vila Kennedy
Vila Kennedy is a neighborhood and favela in the western zone of Rio de Janeiro. It is located on the fringes of Avenida Brasil. Its streets have the names of African and Asian countries, as well as musicians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unidos da Vila Kennedy and Estação Senador Camará.
Unidos da Vila Kennedy
Community center
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Unidos da Vila Kennedy is a community center.
Estação Senador Camará
Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Estação Senador Camará is a railway station.
Estação Bangu
Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Estação Bangu is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Vila Kennedy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gericinó and Bangu.
Gericinó
Suburb
Gericinó is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is home to a large landfill and a prison system.
Bangu
Suburb
Photo: Neo, Public domain.
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. Bangu is situated 3½ km southeast of Vila Kennedy.
Senador Camará
Suburb
Senador Camará is a populous neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with 111.231 residents distributed in an area of 1,723.59 hectares, of lower class. Senador Camará is situated 3½ km south of Vila Kennedy.
Vila Kennedy
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- 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
-22.85568° or 22° 51′ 20″ southLongitude
-43.49003° or 43° 29′ 24″ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
589R4GV5+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1762779923OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Vila Kennedy” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Vila Kennedy”
- Catalan: “Vila Kennedy”
- Portuguese: “Vila kennedy”
- Portuguese: “Vila Kennedy”
- Turkish: “Vila Kennedy”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vila Kennedy”. Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.