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Cafubá

Cafubá is a suburb in , . Cafubá is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Cafuba”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Francisco and Charitas.

Suburb
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of is divided. As of 2000, its population was 9,654. Its name derives from the church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier and references to it can be found as early as the 17th century.

Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of , in is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier. is situated 2½ km west of Cafubá.

Suburb
Niterói is a municipality in the state of , in the of Brazil. It lies across , facing the city of and forming part of the . is situated 3 km southeast of Cafubá.

Cafubá

Latitude
-22.93° or 22° 55′ 48″ south
Longitude
-43.0705° or 43° 4′ 14″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
589R3W9H+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1947670094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6954913
Wiki­data ID
Q18466949
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Satellite Map

Discover Cafubá from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Cafubá” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include DPO do Cafubá and Paróquia de São José.

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