Belford Roxo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɛwfɔχ ˈχoʃu]) is a city in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro and was created in 1990. Its population was 495,694 in 2011 and its area is 79 km². Belford Roxo is one of the richest and wealthiest cities in the state, due to its high GDP and relatively low population. Its climate is tropical with an average temperature of 18°C (63°F). Bayer and Lubrizol are the biggest companies in the municipality. It was named after Engineer Raimundo Teixeira Belfort Roxo.
Population: 466,096
Latitude: -22° 45' 51.01" S
Longitude: -43° 23' 57.98" W
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law (Portuguese: Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)), also known as the National Faculty of Law (Portuguese: Faculdade Nacional de Direito), is a law school locat…
The Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, also known as Arena Petrobras, and Petrobras Lubrax Arena is a football stadium inaugurated on October 1, 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, with a maximum capacity of 5,994 pe…
Estádio de Los Larios is a football (soccer) stadium located in Xerém, a district of Duque de Caxias, Brazil. The stadium is owned by Tigres do Brasil. It has a maximum capacity of 11,000 people.
Engenho da Rainha is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Costa Barros is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cordovil is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cavalcanti is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Catumbi is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and includes the Morro da Mineira favela.
Campinho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Caju is a working-class district of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cachambi is a middle-class and lower-middle-class neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Xerém (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃeˈɾẽj]) is a neighborhood of Xerém District in the municipality of Duque de Caxias in the state of Rio de Janeiro, about 50 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Vila da Penha is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Vila Leopoldina is a district in the subprefecture of Lapa in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
Vargem Grande (Big Meadow) is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Penha Circular is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Parque Columbia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Museum of Life is located at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.