Barra da Tijuca
Barra da Tijuca is an upper-middle class neighborhood or bairro in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Cidade das Artes and Bosque da Barra.
Cidade das Artes
Arts center
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The Cidade das Artes is a cultural complex located in Barra da Tijuca in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was originally planned to open in 2004, with the name of Cidade da Música.
New York City Center
Shopping center
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New York City Center is a shopping center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gardênia Azul and Jacarepaguá.
Gardênia Azul
Suburb
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Gardênia Azul is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gardênia Azul is situated 5 km north of Barra da Tijuca.
Jacarepaguá
Suburb
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Jacarepaguá, with a land area of 29.27 square miles, is a neighborhood situated in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. Jacarepaguá is situated 5 km north of Barra da Tijuca.
Jardim Oceânico
Quarter
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Jardim Oceânico, is an unofficial, luxury neighborhood located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro. It is serviced by the Jardim Oceânico Station and Line 4. Jardim Oceânico is situated 6 km east of Barra da Tijuca.
Barra da Tijuca
- Type: Suburb with 136,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood in municipality of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.99974° or 22° 59′ 59″ southLongitude
-43.36599° or 43° 21′ 58″ westPopulation
136,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)IATA airport code
RRJOpen location code
589R2J2M+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1613993046OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Barra da Tijuca” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بارا دا تيجوكا”
- Armenian: “Բառա դե Տիժուկա”
- Asturian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Basque: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Bosnian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Catalan: “Barra da Tijuca (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Catalan: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Cebuano: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Chinese: “巴拉达蒂茹卡”
- Croatian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Czech: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Dutch: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Esperanto: “Barra da Tijuca”
- French: “Barra da Tijuca”
- German: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Greek: “Μπάρα ντα Τιζούκα”
- Hebrew: “בארה דה טיז’וקה”
- Hungarian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Indonesian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Italian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Japanese: “バハ・ダ・チジューカ”
- Korean: “키키”
- Lithuanian: “Bara da Tižuka”
- Lithuanian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Marathi: “बरा दा तिजुका”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Norwegian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Persian: “بارا دا تیجوکا”
- Polish: “Kiki”
- Portuguese: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Portuguese: “Barra Golden Green”
- Portuguese: “Barra”
- Portuguese: “Barrista”
- Portuguese: “Barristas”
- Romanian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Serbian: “Бара да Тижука”
- Slovenian: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Spanish: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Swedish: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Tamil: “பாரா ட இசூக்கா”
- Turkish: “Barra da Tijuca”
- Yue Chinese: “Kiki”
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