Gericinó
Gericinó is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is home to a large landfill and a prison system.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Gericino”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unidos da Vila Kennedy and Estação Senador Camará.
Unidos da Vila Kennedy
Community center
Estação Senador Camará
Railway station
Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel
Community center
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel is a samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being located on Rua Coronel Tamarindo, in the neighborhood of Padre Miguel. Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel is situated 4 km southeast of Gericinó.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangu and Padre Miguel.
Bangu
Suburb
Padre Miguel
Suburb
The neighborhood of Padre Miguel is situated in the western region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, is of middle class, and borders the neighborhoods of Bangu and Realengo. Padre Miguel is situated 5 km southeast of Gericinó.
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 5 km south of Gericinó.
Gericinó
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Gericinó” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Complexo Penitenciário de Gericinó and Instituto penal Vicente Piragibe.
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