Rio de Janeiro
state of Brazil
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Summary
Rio de Janeiro is a federative unit of Brazil[1]. It draws 24,209 Wikipedia views per month (federative unit of brazil category, ranking #5 of 25).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brazil[3]
- Country: Brazil[4]
- Head of government: Wilson José Witzel[5]
- Capital: Rio de Janeiro[6]
- Shares border with: São Paulo[7], Minas Gerais[8], Espírito Santo[9]
- Anthem: Anthem of the State of Rio de Janeiro[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Casimiro de Abreu[11], Rio das Ostras[12], Silva Jardim[13], Araruama[14], Armação dos Búzios[15], Arraial do Cabo[16], Cabo Frio[17], Iguaba Grande[18], São Pedro da Aldeia[19], Saquarema[20], Cantagalo[21], Carmo[22], Cordeiro[23], Macuco[24]
Why It Matters
Rio de Janeiro has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]