Rio de Janeiro

Summary

Rio de Janeiro is a municipality of Brazil^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.021% of municipality_of_brazil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,330 views/month, #1 of 4,882).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rio de Janeiro is located in Rio de Janeiro^[3].
• Rio de Janeiro is in the country of Brazil^[4].
• Rio de Janeiro's head of government is recorded as Eduardo Paes^[5].
• Rio de Janeiro's video is recorded as Google Timelapse- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.webm^[6].
• Rio de Janeiro's image is recorded as Cidade Maravilhosa.jpg^[7].
• Rio de Janeiro's continent is recorded as South America^[8].
• Rio de Janeiro's instance of is recorded as municipality of Brazil^[9].
• Rio de Janeiro's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Rio de Janeiro's instance of is recorded as megacity^[11].
• Rio de Janeiro's instance of is recorded as former national capital^[12].
• Rio de Janeiro's flag image is recorded as Bandeira da cidade do Rio de Janeiro.svg^[13].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Duque de Caxias^[14].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Nilópolis^[15].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as São João de Meriti^[16].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Itaguaí^[17].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Mesquita^[18].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Nova Iguaçu^[19].
• Rio de Janeiro's shares border with is recorded as Seropédica^[20].
• Rio de Janeiro's anthem is recorded as Cidade Maravilhosa^[21].
• Rio de Janeiro's anthem is recorded as Junte-se a Nós^[22].
• Rio de Janeiro's coat of arms image is recorded as Brasão da cidade do Rio de Janeiro.svg^[23].
• Rio de Janeiro's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Copacabana^[24].
• Rio de Janeiro's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Zone of Rio de Janeiro^[25].
• Rio de Janeiro's flag is recorded as flag of Rio de Janeiro^[26].
• Rio de Janeiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Adelaide^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Rio de Janeiro include it/Galeão – Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Brazil^[30]; Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino^[31], a building^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1990^[34]; and Rio Group^[35], a geopolitical group^[36], founded in 1986^[37], headquartered in Paraguay^[38].

Why It Matters

Rio de Janeiro ranks in the top 0.021% of municipality_of_brazil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,330 views/month, #1 of 4,882).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include it/Galeão – Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Brazil^[30]; Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino^[31], a building^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1990^[34]; and Rio Group^[35], a geopolitical group^[36], founded in 1986^[37], headquartered in Paraguay^[38].