Duas Barras
Duas Barras (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈduɐz ˈbaʁɐs], locally [ˈduə̯ʑ ˈbaxəɕ]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 10,622 (2005) and its area is 375,238 km².[1] The town has a historic centre with colourful painted homes around its main square.
Duas Barras | |
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Municipality | |
Município de Duas Barras | |
Main Square | |
Flag Seal | |
Motto(s): Ser carioca da serra é viver em ousadia e alegria | |
Location of Duas Barras in the state of Rio de Janeiro | |
Duas Barras Location of Duas Barras in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 22°03′03″S 42°31′19″W | |
Country | |
Region | Southeast |
State | |
Government | |
• Prefeito | Luiz Carlos Lutterbach (PP) |
Area | |
• Total | 375.238 km2 (144.880 sq mi) |
Elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,020 |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
Website |
References
- IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2014-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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