Where is Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population is about 6.7M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rio de Janeiro located?
Rio de Janeiro is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located at 22.9064°S, 43.1822°W.
Which country is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro is in Brazil.
What is the population of Rio de Janeiro?
The population of Rio de Janeiro is approximately 6.7M inhabitants.
What region is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro is located in the Rio de Janeiro region of Brazil.
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Brasilia?
Rio de Janeiro is approximately 936 km from Brasilia, the capital of Brazil.
What time zone is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What are the coordinates of Rio de Janeiro?
The geographic coordinates of Rio de Janeiro are 22.9064°S, 43.1822°W.
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