Guanabara (state)
Digital Passport
Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
The State of Guanabara was a Brazilian state that existed between 1960 and 1975. It was created from the former Federal District when the national capital was relocated to Brasília. The territory was eventually merged into the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Statistics
Area
1,356.00 km²
Population
4,394,000