Saúde

Saúde is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name Saúde means "Health" in Portuguese.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,750 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
  • Also known as: Saude” and “Saúde, Rio de Janeiro

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valongo Wharf and Church of Saint Francis of Prainha.

The is an old dock located in the of , between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil.

Museum
is an art museum in which was inaugurated on 1 March 2013. It is maintained by a partnership between municipal public institutions and private initiatives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Centro.

Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
is a neighborhood in the of , . It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . , along with and Saúde, is one of the oldest boroughs of Rio. It was originally settled by the aristocracy, due to the attractive position on the shores of Guanabara Bay, but lost its glamour when the docks were built.

Saúde

Latitude
-22.89718° or 22° 53′ 50″ south
Longitude
-43.18416° or 43° 11′ 3″ west
Population
2,750
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
589R4R38+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993372
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8304807
Wiki­data ID
Q3951222
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Saúde” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Saúde
  • Breton: Saúde
  • Catalan: Saúde
  • Cebuano: Saúde
  • Corsican: Saúde
  • Danish: Saúde
  • Dutch: Saúde
  • French: Saúde
  • German: Saúde
  • Indonesian: Saúde
  • Italian: Saúde
  • Low German: Saúde
  • Portuguese: Saúde (rio de janeiro)
  • Portuguese: Saúde (Rio de Janeiro)
  • Portuguese: Saúde
  • Romanian: Saúde
  • Spanish: Saúde
  • Swedish: Saúde
  • Tahitian: Saúde
  • Turkish: Saúde

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Highlights include Universidade Estácio de Sá and Largo Da Prainha.

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