Belford Roxo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Belford Roxo is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, forming part of the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area. It was established in 1990 and named after the engineer Raimundo Teixeira Belfort Roxo. The municipality is known for its local samba school culture.
Statistics
Area
79.00 km²
Population
518,384