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Região Praias da Baía

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Coordinates-22.90°, -43.10°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Região Praias da Baía is recorded in open geodata as a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -22.904°, -43.101°. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 1,720 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-22.9042
Longitude
-43.1011
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
277,542
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11,948
  • Palm Tanager
    Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
    9,884
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    9,546
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,456
  • Southern House-Wren
    Troglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves
    8,667
  • Magnificent Frigatebird
    Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914 · Aves
    8,295
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    7,651
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    7,268

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Rio de Janeiro

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.71
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,720

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Região Praias da Baía, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org