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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Portuguesa, Rio de Janeiro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport and Estádio Luso Brasileiro.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
, is the main airport serving , at Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/n; Ilha do Governador. It is the country's second-busiest international airport.

Stadium
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
, formerly known as Ilha do Urubu, Arena Petrobras, Arena Botafogo and Estádio da Ilha do Governador is a football stadium inaugurated on 2 October 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, .

Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in , the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moneró and Jardim Carioca.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , . It has 6,304 inhabitants and a HDI of 0,904…

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , Brazil.

Suburb
is a neighborhood located in Ilha do Governador, , . A point of interest is a beach named Praia da Bica, with a view of the city.

Portuguesa

Latitude
-22.79996° or 22° 47′ 60″ south
Longitude
-43.20682° or 43° 12′ 25″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
589R6Q2V+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7538749
Wiki­data ID
Q2428707
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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Santos Dumont and Quadra Santos Dummont.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Portuguesa”. Photo: Wolfhardt, CC BY-SA 3.0.