Humaitá

Humaitá is a residential district in the of , . It is situated between the foot of Mountain and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,300 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
  • Also known as: Humaita” and “Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado.

is an Art Deco statue of Jesus in , , created by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot.

Peak
is a mountain in central , . It is a 710-metre granite peak located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. hill lies just west of the city center but is wholly within the city limits and visible from great distances.

Museum
O is a cultural and scientific agency of the Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas or FUNAI. It was created by Darcy Ribeiro, in the city of , in 1953.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lagoa and Cosme Velho.

Suburb
is an affluent residential neighborhood in , located around the . It borders the neighborhoods of , , , , , and Humaitá.

Suburb
Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the of , adjacent to Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua , an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a beachfront neighborhood in , . It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Dona Marta and São João.

Humaitá

Latitude
-22.95464° or 22° 57′ 17″ south
Longitude
-43.20048° or 43° 12′ 2″ west
Population
13,300
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
589R2QWX+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993241
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7538588
Wiki­data ID
Q1012576
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Humaitá” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Humaitá
  • Catalan: Humaitá
  • Cebuano: Humaitá
  • Dutch: Humaitá
  • French: Humaitá
  • German: Humaitá
  • Hebrew: אומאיטה
  • Italian: Humaitá
  • Portuguese: Humaita
  • Portuguese: Humaitá
  • Spanish: Humaitá
  • Swedish: Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro
  • Swedish: Humaitá
  • Turkish: Humaitá

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