Rio Bonito, Rio de Janeiro

Rio Bonito
Municipality
Município de Rio Bonito

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Motto(s): Mvnicipivm Legesqve Diligere

Location of Rio Bonito in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Rio Bonito
Location of Rio Bonito in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°42′28″S 42°37′33″W / 22.70778°S 42.62583°W / -22.70778; -42.62583Coordinates: 22°42′28″S 42°37′33″W / 22.70778°S 42.62583°W / -22.70778; -42.62583
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
  Prefeito José Luis Alves Antunes (PP)
Area
  Total 462.156 km2 (178.439 sq mi)
Elevation 40 m (130 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 55,586
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
Website

Rio Bonito (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u buˈnitu], [ˈʁi.u boˈnitu]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 52,529 (2005) and its area is 462 km².[1]

The municipality contains part of the Central Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest Mosaic of conservation units, created in 2006.[2]

References

  1. IBGE -
  2. Costa, Cláudia; Lamas, Ivana; Fernandes, Rosan (December 2010), Planejamento Estratégico do Mosaico Central Fluminense (PDF) (in Portuguese), Reserva da Biosfera da Mata Atlântica, p. 13, retrieved 2016-10-02

Site

GuiaRB - The Rio Bonito Site


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