Centro

Centro is a suburb in , . Centro is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acadêmicos do Grande Rio and Estação Corte 8.

Community center
Photo: Ricardo Almeida Fotógrafo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba is a samba school of the Special Group of the carnival of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being headquartered on Almirante Barroso street in .

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Community center
Photo: Anderson Peixoto, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vigário Geral and Jardim América.

Suburb
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the of with a large favela. It is infamous for the massacre that occurred here in 1993.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Centro.

Suburb
is a lower-class neighbourhood in the of , . is situated 3½ km south of Centro.

Centro

Latitude
-22.78785° or 22° 47′ 16″ south
Longitude
-43.31141° or 43° 18′ 41″ west
Open location code
589R6M6Q+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1869721214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

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