Estácio is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Estácio | |
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Neighborhood | |
  Estácio Location in Rio de Janeiro  Estácio Estácio (Brazil) | |
| Coordinates: 22°55′01″S 43°12′11″W / 22.91694°S 43.20306°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State | Rio de Janeiro (RJ) |
| Municipality/City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Zone | Centro |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 17,189 |
The neighborhood was named after Estácio de Sá, the founder of Rio de Janeiro. The place where samba began.[further explanation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Bairros Cariocas" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-05-25.
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