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Brazil flag Rio de Janeiro

State in Brazil

Map

Overview

Rio de Janeiro State stretches along Brazil's southeast coast, known for its mix of Atlantic Forest, mountains, and sandy beaches. The city of Rio de Janeiro, its capital, is famous for Sugarloaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay, while São Gonçalo and Duque de Caxias are major industrial centers. The region's average temperature is 22.3°C, with a humid tropical climate in most areas.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
State Code
RJ
Cities Tracked
94
Total Population
16,769,811
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo

Key Metrics

Safety Score
49/100 (Caution)
94 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$228/mo
94 cities
Avg Temperature
22.3°C
94 cities
Internet Speed
167 Mbps
101 cities
Air Quality
12 (Good)
92 cities
Avg Humidity
79%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$5.27

Cities in Rio de Janeiro

94 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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