Cidade de Deus
The Cidade de Deus is a Southwest Zone neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is also known as CDD among its inhabitants. The neighborhood was founded in 1960, planned and executed by the government of Guanabara State as part of the policy to systematically remove slums from the center of Rio de Janeiro and resettle their inhabitants in the suburbs.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in municipality of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Also known as: “Cidade de deus”, “Cidade De Deus”, “Cidade de deus (rio de janeiro)”, “Cidade de Deus (Rio de Janeiro)”, “Cidade de Deus (Rio-de-Ĵanejro)”, and “Cidade de Deus, Rio de Janeiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Pena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacarepaguá and Gardênia Azul.
Gardênia Azul
Suburb
Freguesia
Suburb
Freguesia is a neighbourhood in the Southwest Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cidade de Deus
- Categories: favela, 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
-22.94803° or 22° 56′ 53″ south
Longitude
-43.3629° or 43° 21′ 47″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
589R3J2P+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cidade de Deus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيداد دي ديوس”
- Armenian: “Սիդադե դե Դեուշ”
- Asturian: “Cidade de Deus”
- Catalan: “Cidade de Deus”
- Chinese: “上帝之城”
- Dutch: “Cidade de Deus”
- Emilian: “Citä ad Diu”
- Emilian: “Sitê ad Dìu”
- Esperanto: “Urbo de Dio”
- French: “Cidade de Deus”
- German: “Cidade de Deus”
- Igbo: “Cidade de Deus, Rio de Janeiro”
- Igbo: “Cidade de Deus”
- Italian: “Cidade de Deus”
- Latin: “Civitas Dei”
- Lithuanian: “Sidadi di Deušas”
- Lombard: “Cità de Dìu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cidade de Deus”
- Norwegian: “Cidade de Deus”
- Polish: “Cidade de Deus”
- Portuguese: “Cidade de Deus”
- Russian: “Сидаде-де-Деуш”
- Spanish: “Cidade de Deus”
- Turkish: “Cidade de Deus”
- Ukrainian: “Сідаде-де-Деуш”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pechincha and Centro Metropolitano.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pentecostal Renovadora and Praça Cleopatra.
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