Nova Iguaçu

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Nova Iguaçu

Name

Nova Iguaçu

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Nova Iguaçu is a major city in Brazil that transitioned from a citrus farming hub to a significant urban center. Historically serving as a bedroom community for Rio de Janeiro, it underwent rapid industrialization during the 1990s. The city is administratively divided into several planning sectors and districts.

Statistics

Area

521.25 km²

Population

843,220

Location