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Casimiro de Abreu
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · South America
About Casimiro de Abreu
Casimiro de Abreu sits on the route: 30 minutes from Silva Jardim.
Casimiro de Abreu is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with about 49,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Silva Jardim, about 27 km away.
Casimiro de Abreu (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaziˈmiɾu dʒ(j) ɐˈbɾew]) (formerly known as Barra de São João Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbaʁɐ d(ʒi) sɐ̃w ʒuˈɐ̃w]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 46,110 (2022) and its area is 462 km2.
The city was called IndaiaçuRead more
until it was rebaptized in 1925 to homage the poet Casimiro de Abreu, who was born in their coastal district Barra de São João.
The municipality contains part of the Central Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest Mosaic, created in 2006.
It holds part of the União Biological Reserve, home to a population of endangered golden lion tamarin.
It contains 1,045 hectares (2,580 acres) of the 35,038 hectares (86,580 acres) Macaé de Cima Environmental Protection Area, created in 2001.
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Casimiro de Abreu is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, about 27 km from Silva Jardim.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 48,563
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- -22.4806, -42.2042
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