Gericinó

Gericinó is a neighborhood in the of , . It is home to a large landfill and a prison system.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
  • Also known as: “Gericino”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unidos da Vila Kennedy and Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel.

Community center
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
is a community center.

Community center
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba is a samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being located on Rua Coronel Tamarindo, in the neighborhood of Padre Miguel. is situated 4 km southeast of Gericinó.

Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Gericinó.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangu and Padre Miguel.

Suburb
Photo: Neo, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the of , . 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. is situated 4 km southeast of Gericinó.

Suburb
The neighborhood of is situated in the western region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, is of middle class, and borders the neighborhoods of and Realengo. is situated 5 km southeast of Gericinó.

Suburb
is a populous neighborhood in the of , , with 111.231 residents distributed in an area of 1,723.59 hectares, of lower class. is situated 5 km south of Gericinó.

Gericinó

Latitude
-22.84311° or 22° 50′ 35″ south
Longitude
-43.47992° or 43° 28′ 48″ west
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
589R5G4C+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993217
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7537904
Wiki­data ID
Q3761046
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Satellite Map

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

From Catalan to Turkish—“Gericinó” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gericinó”
  • Dutch: “Gericinó”
  • French: “Gericinó”
  • Italian: “Gericinó”
  • Portuguese: “Gericinó”
  • Turkish: “Gericinó”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vila Kennedy and Jardim Bangu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Complexo Penitenciário de Gericinó and Instituto penal Vicente Piragibe.

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