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Volta Redonda
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Volta Redonda
Total population
261,563
Coordinates-22.52°, -44.10°
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Overview
Volta Redonda is a municipality in the Rio de Janeiro state of Brazil with an area of 182.81 km2, located from 350m to 707m above the sea level and with a population of 261,563 inhabitants. The area around the city has nearly 700,000 km2. Its name is due to the round shape of a curve in the Paraíba do Sul river around which the city was built.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
-22.5219
Longitude
-44.1040
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Air quality
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Earthquake history
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3306305
- UF
- RJ
- Mesorregião
- Sul Fluminense
- Microrregião
- Vale do Paraíba Fluminense
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br