Urca
Urca is a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with a population of nearly 7,000. Although most of the neighborhood dates from the 1920s, parts of it are much older.
- Suburb with about 7,060 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around -150 metres (-480 feet)
- Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
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Urca
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Latitude
-22.95407° or 22° 57′ 15″ south
Longitude
-43.16797° or 43° 10′ 5″ west
Open location code
589R2RWJ+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Urca” goes by many names.
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