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Belford Roxo

South America

Belford Roxo is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 483,087 inhabitants in the municipality, against 480,487 at the 2010 census and 434,474 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Belford Roxo at latitude -22.76417 and longitude -43.39944, about 22 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. Belford Roxo is not the capital of Rio de Janeiro, which is Rio de Janeiro. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 518,384 for it.

Facts
Population
483,087 1
Population
518,384 2
Elevation (m)
22 2
Latitude
22.76417 degrees south 2
Longitude
43.39944 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Belford Roxo Municipality 434,474 480,487 483,087
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2. GeoNames: Belford Roxo
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 518,384
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 22 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -22.76417, -43.39944
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 22 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Rio de Janeiro 21
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Rio de Janeiro 21
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Home > South America > Brazil BR > Rio de Janeiro 21
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-22.75 -43.25 Aw
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