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  • Nilópolis

    Nilópolis (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnjilɔpʊˈʎiʃ]) is a municipality in Brazil, located in the Rio de Janeiro state's southwestern region, bordering São João de Meriti, Mesquita and Rio de Janeiro. It is the smallest municipality in Rio de Janeiro…

  • Maroni (river)

    The Maroni or Marowijne (French: Maroni, Dutch: Marowijne, Sranan Tongo: Marwina-Liba) is a river in South America. It originates in the Tumuk Humak Mountains and forms the (disputed) border between French Guiana and Suriname.

  • Mariana, Minas Gerais

    Mariana is the oldest city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is a tourist city, founded on July 16, 1696, and retains the characteristics of a baroque city, with its churches, buildings and museums.

  • Manacapuru

    Manacapuru (Munychapur) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 92,996 (2014) and its area is 7,329 km². The city is one of the biggest in the state. It is located about 80 km (50 mi) upstream (west) from Man…

  • Lauro de Freitas

    Lauro de Freitas is a municipality of 59 km² in the north-east of the state of Bahia, in Brasil, located at 12° 53' 38" South 38° 19' 37" West.

  • Juruá River

    The Juruá River (Portuguese Rio Juruá; Spanish Río Yurúa) is a southern affluent river of the Amazon River west of the Purus River, sharing with this the bottom of the immense inland Amazon depression, and having all the characteristics of the Purus…

  • João Pereira dos Santos

    João Pereira dos Santos or Mestre João Pequeno de Pastinha (27 December 1917 – 9 December 2011) as he was known within capoeira circles. He began his life in Capoeira as a student of Mestre Gilvenson (C. Daniel Dawson's book "Capoeira Angola and Mes…

  • Ji-Paraná

    Ji-Paraná (sometimes spelled Jiparaná) is the second most populous city in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 116.587 (2010) and its area is 6,897 km².

  • Jaguarão

    Jaguarão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒaɡwaɾˈɐ̃w̃]) is a municipality in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul located on the shores of the Jaguarão River, bordering Uruguay, and a short distance inland from the Mirim Lagoon.

  • Itatiba

    Itatiba is a county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil and distant approximately 80 km from the State Capital . The population in 2010 was 101,471 and the city has an area of 322.52 km². The average elevation is 750 m. The place's name comes from t…

  • Itapecerica da Serra

    Itapecerica da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2006 is 162,239, the density is 1,071.2 inh./km² and the area is 151 km². It is located 23 miles southwest of São Paulo and at an altitude of 920m above se…

  • Itaboraí

    Itaboraí (Portuguese pronunciation: [itɐβoɾɐˈi], [itɐbuɾɐˈi]) is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, that belongs to the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area. It was founded in 1672. In 2006, it had a population of 220,981.

  • Irecê

    Irecê is a municipality in Bahia, Brazil. As of 2012 it had a population of 62,527 people. 476 kilometres (296 mi) by road northwest of Salvador.

  • Guararema

    Guararema is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2006 was 24,818, with a density of 91.7 inh./km² and the area is 271 km². This place name comes from the Tupi language. It is a suburb of São Paulo.

  • Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro

    Gamboa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gamboa, along with Santo Cristo 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 los…

  • Franco da Rocha

    Franco da Rocha is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2006 was 124,816, its density is 931.9 inh./km² and the area is 134 square kilometres (52 sq mi).

  • Farroupilha

    Farroupilha is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in the Serra Gaúcha between the cities of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul. The city’s total area is 359.3 km².

  • Estádio Vila Capanema

    Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, better known as Estádio Vila Capanema (Portuguese for Capanema Borough Stadium), is the main stadium of Paraná Clube in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. The other club stadium is Estádio Vila Olímpica, but it is currently be…

  • Estádio Parque São Jorge

    The Estádio Alfredo Schürig most commonly known as Estádio Parque São Jorge, or Fazendinha, is a football stadium inaugurated on July 22, 1928 in São Paulo, Brazil. It can hold up to 13,969 people. The stadium is owned by Sport Club Corinthians Paul…

  • Cosme Velho

    Cosme Velho is a traditional neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, adjacent to Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua Cosme Velho (an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras).

  • Coronel Fabriciano

    Coronel Fabriciano is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of the Vale do Rio Doce and microregion of Ipatinga and is situated 200 km from the capital. The municipal populatio…

  • Confins

    Confins is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2006 is estimated to be 5,802 people. The area of the municipality is 42.008 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and t…

  • Company Business Towers

    Company Business Towers is a mixed use commercial development complex (with two towers) in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, that was completed in 2013 and one of the two towers would be 189 meters (620 feet) tall and would be the tallest skyscraper in…

  • Centro Comercial Aricanduva

    Centro Comercial Aricanduva (English: Aricanduva Shopping Center), also known as Shopping Aricanduva (English: Aricanduva Mall), is the second largest shopping mall in Latin America behind Antea LifeStyle Center in Mexico, and one of the largest in …