Rio das Ostras
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rio das Ostras is a municipality within the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its extensive coastline. The city boasts 15 beaches, including Praia da Tartaruga and Praia do Bosque, attracting tourists with their natural beauty. Environmental concerns, including pollution and illegal occupation of protected areas, pose challenges to the region.
Statistics
Area
228.04 km²
Population
156,491